# Jakarta XML Web Services (JAX-WS)

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/apis/jax-ws/jakarta-xml-web-services/  
**Provider:** JAX-WS — https://apis.io/providers/jax-ws/  
**Documentation:** https://jakarta.ee/specifications/xml-web-services/

Jakarta XML Web Services (JAX-WS) is one of 3 APIs that [JAX-WS](https://apis.io/providers/jax-ws/) publishes on the [APIs.io](https://apis.io/) network. Tagged areas include Jakarta EE, SOAP, Specification, and Web Services. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes API documentation.

The Jakarta EE specification for XML web services, formerly JSR 224 JAX-WS. Defines annotations such as @WebService, @WebMethod, and @WebParam, as well as runtime APIs for SOAP-based web service providers and clients.

## Machine-readable artifacts (4)

- **Specification** — https://jakarta.ee/specifications/xml-web-services/4.0/
- **Documentation** — https://jakarta.ee/specifications/xml-web-services/
- **GitHub** — https://github.com/jakartaee/xml-web-services
- **APIsJSON** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/jax-ws/refs/heads/main/apis.yml

## Other JAX-WS APIs (2)

- [Eclipse Metro](https://apis.io/apis/jax-ws/eclipse-metro/)
- [Apache CXF](https://apis.io/apis/jax-ws/apache-cxf/)

## Tags

Jakarta EE, SOAP, Specification, Web Services

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