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Jitpack.io

Jitpack.io builds and hosts Maven/Gradle packages directly from Git repositories for easy Java dependency management. · Jitpack.io · DevOps & CI

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Overview

Jitpack.io offers a simple way to build and host Java packages directly from Git repositories, ideal for open source and rapid prototyping.

Good fit

Use Jitpack.io to quickly distribute Java/Gradle/Maven projects from Git repositories without publishing to Maven Central.

  • open source libraries
  • prototyping
  • feature branch testing

Not a fit

Avoid if you need free private repository builds, guaranteed uptime, or advanced access controls.

  • enterprise compliance
  • large private package hosting
  • strict SLAs required
Quickstart · 5 steps
  1. Push your Java project to a public Git repository (e.g., GitHub).
  2. Visit https://jitpack.io and search for your repository.
  3. Follow the instructions to add the Jitpack repository and dependency to your build.gradle or pom.xml.
  4. Trigger a build by referencing a commit, tag, or branch in your dependency declaration.
  5. Verify the build status and download artifacts from Jitpack.io.

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