The JDK is the development platform for building Java applications. Learn about different JDK versions, then install a JDK in your development environment and use it to compile a Java program.

Early access builds of JDK 25 can be downloaded from jdk.java.net. The features slated for JDK 25 include an enhancement to the JDK Flight Recorder (JFR) to capture CPU-time profiling information ...

Oracle today announced the general availability of JDK 11, the latest update of the reference implementation of the Java SE Platform, and the first Long Term Support (LTS) update under the company's ...