Does maven use OpenJDK?

You can’t configure OpenJDK 11, you can configure maven to use java11 , whether it will use Oracle Java or OpenJDK depends on which of the two is installed in your system and configured in your ide (or path, if you are using CLI). maven.apache.org/plugins/maven-compiler-plugin/examples/… You can’t set it in the pom.

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Is maven good for Java?

Maven is chiefly used for Java-based projects , helping to download dependencies, which refers to the libraries or JAR files. The tool helps get the right JAR files for each project as there may be different versions of separate packages.

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