JMS

aid: jms
name: JMS
description: Java Message Service (JMS), now known as Jakarta Messaging, is a Java API that allows applications to create,
  send, receive, and read messages. It defines a common enterprise messaging API for loosely coupled, reliable, and asynchronous
  communication between distributed application components. Current release is Jakarta Messaging 3.1 (Jakarta EE 10).
type: Index
image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg
tags:
- Enterprise Integration
- Jakarta EE
- Java
- JMS
- Messaging
- Standard
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/jms/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
created: '2025-01-01'
modified: '2026-04-28'
specificationVersion: '0.19'
apis:
- aid: jms:jms
  name: Jakarta Messaging
  description: The Jakarta Messaging (formerly Java Message Service) specification for enterprise messaging and asynchronous
    communication between distributed components. Defines point-to-point queues and publish/subscribe topics with guaranteed
    delivery semantics.
  humanURL: https://jakarta.ee/specifications/messaging/
  tags:
  - Enterprise Integration
  - Java
  - Messaging
  properties:
  - type: Specification (3.1)
    url: https://jakarta.ee/specifications/messaging/3.1/
  - type: Specification (3.0)
    url: https://jakarta.ee/specifications/messaging/3.0/
  - type: Specification (2.0)
    url: https://jakarta.ee/specifications/messaging/2.0/
  - type: JavaDoc
    url: https://jakarta.ee/specifications/messaging/3.1/apidocs/
  - type: GitHubRepository
    url: https://github.com/jakartaee/messaging
common:
- type: Website
  url: https://jakarta.ee/specifications/messaging/
- type: Documentation
  url: https://jakarta.ee/specifications/messaging/3.1/
- type: GitHubOrganization
  url: https://github.com/jakartaee
- type: Issues
  url: https://github.com/jakartaee/messaging/issues
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com