NetBeans IDE plugin supporting programming with Spring Boot.
This plugin requires NetBeans 8.2 or above running on JDK 8 or above.
The plugin is available in the Plugin Portal Update Center thus it can be downloaded and installed trough Tools > Plugins > Available Plugins. Please note that new releases become available on the Update Center after they are verified by the folks at the NetBeans Plugin Portal. You can check the verification status looking at the plugin page on the portal.
To perform a manual install download the desired nbm
package from the releases page , go to Tools > Plugins > Downloaded and click the Add Plugins... button. Choose the downloaded nbm
package file then click Install.
- New Spring Boot Maven project wizards:
- Basic project
- Project generated by Spring Initializr service
- Specific editor for configuration properties files with:
- extended syntax highlighting (dot separated keys, array notation)
- error highlighting for: syntax errors, duplicate properties, data type mismatches and unknown properties
- completion and documentation of configuration properties names
- completion and documentation of configuration properties values (
hints
in configuration metadata) - quick fixes for: removing deprecated, unknown and duplicate properties or substituting deprecated properties with their replacement
- Java editor error highlighting and fixes for missing starter dependencies:
- @ConfigurationProperties annotation without
spring-boot-configuration-processor
dependency - Imports of Spring MVC annotations and Spring Data interfaces without relevant starter dependencies (e.g.
JpaRepository
withoutspring-boot-starter-data-jpa
dependency)
- @ConfigurationProperties annotation without
- Code templates:
- Java templates for web request mapping annotations, Webflux router functions and
CommandLineRunner
beans - Configuration properties templates for commonly used sets of properties
- Java templates for web request mapping annotations, Webflux router functions and
- Spring Boot file templates:
CommandlineRunner
componentsApplicationRunner
componentsInfoContributor
componentsapplication.properties
files@ConfigurationProperties
annotated classesadditional-spring-configuration-metadata.json
files
- Spring Boot Actuator file templates:
- Actuator endpoints
- Classes implementing
InfoContributor
- Classes implementing
HealthIndicator
- Additional Spring Framework file templates:
@Component
annotated classes@Configuration
annotated classes@Service
annotated classes@Controller
annotated classes (Spring MVC)@RestController
annotated classes (Spring MVC)- Reactive
@RestController
annotated classes (Spring Webflux) - Reactive handler classes (Spring Webflux)
- Interfaces extending
Repository
both imperative and reactive (Spring Data)
- Additional code generators in
pom.xml
files:- Add Spring Boot dependencies (dependency metadata is taken from the Spring Initializr web service)
- Add basic Spring Boot setup
- Toolbar button to trigger Spring Boot devtools reload
- Specific Spring Boot project properties page to:
- Specify command line run arguments and launch VM options
- Enable/disable manual devtools reload trigger
- Toggle debug mode and color output
- Assisted override of configuration properties at launch
- Additional navigator panel to show request URL mappings of a
Controller
/RestController
class
Bug tracking: GitHub Issues
Getting Started: Quick Tour
Reference: GitHub Wiki
The plugin and its source code are licensed under Apache 2.0 license.
Completion of Spring Boot configuration properties feature is based on Keevosh plugin.
Templates and code generators were inspired by those found on Spring Boot Tools 4 NetBeans.
Requestmappings navigator panel feature contributed by Michael Simons.