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Apache Groovy

Apache Groovy is a powerful, optionally typed and dynamic language, with static-typing and static compilation capabilities, for the Java platform aimed at improving developer productivity thanks to a concise, familiar and easy to learn syntax. It integrates smoothly with any Java program, and immediately delivers powerful features to your application.

Apache Groovy publishes 3 APIs on the APIs.io network. Tagged areas include Apache, Dynamic Language, JVM, Programming Language, and Scripting.

Apache Groovy’s developer surface includes getting-started guide, engineering blog, and 7 more developer resources.

24.7/100 emerging ▬ flat Agent 3/100 human only Full breakdown ↓
scored 2026-08-05 · rubric v0.9.1
AccessFreemium
3 APIs
ApacheDynamic LanguageJVMProgramming LanguageScripting

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scored 2026-08-05 · rubric v0.9.1
Composite quality — 24.7/100 · emerging
Contract Quality 0.0 / 25
Developer Ergonomics 3.5 / 20
Commercial Clarity 10.0 / 20
Operational Transparency 4.8 / 13
Governance 0.0 / 12
Discoverability 6.5 / 10
Agent readiness — 3/100 · human only
Machine-Readable Contract 0 / 18
Agentic Access Contract 0 / 10
MCP Server 0 / 12
Machine-Readable Auth 0 / 10
Idempotency 0 / 9
Stable Error Semantics 0 / 8
Request/Response Examples 0 / 7
Rate-Limit Signaling 7 / 7
Typed Event Surface 0 / 6
Agent Skills 0 / 5
Well-Known Catalog 0 / 4
Consent & Bot Identity 0 / 3
A2A Agent Card 0 / 8
Dry-Run / Simulate Mode 0 / 4
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APIs 3

Individual APIs this provider publishes, each with its own machine-readable definition.

Groovy Core API

The core Groovy language API documentation including all built-in classes, methods, and language features.

Groovy Console

Interactive Groovy shell and scripting console for testing and development.

Groovy Grape

Embedded dependency management system for Groovy scripts.

Pricing Plans 1

Published pricing tiers and plan structures.

Groovy Plans Pricing

3 plans

PLANS

Rate Limits 1

Documented rate limits and quota policies.

Groovy Rate Limits

5 limits

RATE LIMITS

FinOps 1

Cost, billing, and metering signals for API financial operations.

Security Posture 1

Authentication, domain security, vulnerability disclosure, and trust-center signals.

Groovy Domain Security

TLSv1.3

SECURITY

Resources

Get Started 1

Portal, sign-up, and the first successful call

Build 1

SDKs, sample code, and the tooling you integrate with

Access & Security 1

Authentication, authorization, and security posture

Operate 1

Status, limits, changes, and where to get help

Commercial 1

Pricing, plans, and the legal terms of use

Company 3

The organization behind the API

Other 1

Properties that don't map to a standard resource type

Source (apis.yml)

apis.yml Raw ↑
aid: groovy
name: Apache Groovy
description: Apache Groovy is a powerful, optionally typed and dynamic language, with static-typing and static compilation
  capabilities, for the Java platform aimed at improving developer productivity thanks to a concise, familiar and easy to
  learn syntax. It integrates smoothly with any Java program, and immediately delivers powerful features to your application.
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  try_now: false
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  label: Freemium
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  generated: '2026-07-22'
  method: derived
image: https://groovy-lang.org/img/groovy-logo.svg
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/groovy/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
type: Index
created: '2024'
modified: '2026-04-28'
specificationVersion: '0.19'
tags:
- Apache
- Dynamic Language
- JVM
- Programming Language
- Scripting
apis:
- aid: groovy:groovy-core-api
  name: Groovy Core API
  description: The core Groovy language API documentation including all built-in classes, methods, and language features.
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  humanURL: https://groovy-lang.org/documentation.html
  tags:
  - Dynamic Language
  - JVM
  - Programming Language
  properties:
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    url: https://groovy-lang.org/documentation.html
  - type: Reference
    url: https://docs.groovy-lang.org/latest/html/api/
  - type: GettingStarted
    url: https://groovy-lang.org/learn.html
- aid: groovy:groovy-console
  name: Groovy Console
  description: Interactive Groovy shell and scripting console for testing and development.
  humanURL: https://groovy-lang.org/groovyconsole.html
  tags:
  - Console
  - Development Tool
  - Interactive
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://groovy-lang.org/groovyconsole.html
- aid: groovy:groovy-grape
  name: Groovy Grape
  description: Embedded dependency management system for Groovy scripts.
  humanURL: https://groovy-lang.org/grape.html
  tags:
  - Dependency Management
  - Package Manager
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://groovy-lang.org/grape.html
  - type: Reference
    url: https://docs.groovy-lang.org/latest/html/api/groovy/grape/Grape.html
common:
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/groovy-domain-security.yml
- type: LinkedIn
  url: https://www.linkedin.com/company/apache-groovy
- type: Website
  url: https://groovy-lang.org/
- type: Download
  url: https://groovy.apache.org/download.html
- type: GitHubOrganization
  url: https://github.com/apache/groovy
- type: GettingStarted
  url: https://groovy-lang.org/learn.html
- type: Community
  url: https://groovy-lang.org/mailing-lists.html
- type: Blog
  url: https://groovy-lang.org/blog.html
- type: TermsOfService
  url: https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com