What is the cost of a Java SE Subscription? Desktop pricing is $2.50 per user per month, or lower with tiered volume discounts. Processor pricing for use on Servers and/or Cloud deployments is $25.00 per month or lower. Please see the Oracle Java SE Subscription Price List (PDF) for more information.
Does Java cost money 2020?
This article is based on pricing models and available data as of April 29, 2020. Oracle changed the Java licensing model for the version after Java SE 8. … Java SE 11 is available for free under Open Source license. And current version Java SE 14 is available for free for personal, development use.
Is Java still free 2020?
Staying with Java SE 8
Through at least December 2020 the Oracle JDK will remain free for personal desktop use, development, testing, prototyping, demonstrating and for use with certain types of applications.
How do I get a Java license?
You can get an Oracle Java SE Subscription that includes commercial use license and support for as low as $2.50/desktop user/month at the Oracle Store. For volume discounts and larger purchases, please contact Oracle Sales.
Is Java paid now?
Do you have to pay to use Java? No, not unless you want long-term support from Oracle. Starting with Java 11, Oracle provides two Java Development Kit releases, an OpenJDK build under the GPL open-source license and a commercial Oracle JDK build under a paid-for license.
Is Java a dying language?
Of course Java is not dead – it will not die for dozens of years – but the world is quickly shifting to JavaScript and Node. js. And there are many good, technical reasons for doing so.