Micronaut Launch

Spec sheet

Purpose

Micronaut Launch lets users create Micronaut projects through a web interface instead of the console CLI.Read 4 Oct 2026 · micronaut.io

Intended users

Micronaut Launch is presented as a way to create a new project with the latest version of the Micronaut framework.Read 4 Oct 2026 · site.micronaut.io

API

The Launch API is accessible through cURL at launch.micronaut.io.Read 4 Oct 2026 · micronaut.io

Integrations

The Launch page lists selectable features including OpenAPI tools, retries, serialization options, AWS CodeBuild workflow CI, and an Azure Container Instance GitHub workflow.Read 3 Oct 2026 · micronaut.io

Support

Micronaut community support directs users to Stack Overflow for specific programming questions and Discord for broader discussion.Read 4 Oct 2026 · site.micronaut.io

API access

Micronaut says its Launch API can be used to create applications via the web without installing the CLI and is accessible with curl at launch.micronaut.io.Read 3 Oct 2026 · micronaut.io

Build and test options

Launch offers Gradle, Gradle Kotlin, and Maven builds, plus JUnit, Spock, and Kotest test frameworks.Read 3 Oct 2026 · micronaut.io

Build tools

The Launch page lists Maven and Gradle as build tool options.Read 4 Oct 2026 · micronaut.io

CLI platforms

The Micronaut CLI distributions target Linux, macOS, and Windows.Read 4 Oct 2026 · micronaut.io

Configuration

The Launch page lets users select application type, project name, language, build tool, Java version, test framework, and features.Read 3 Oct 2026 · micronaut.io

Feature selection

Users can add project features, including data-jpa, flyway, jdbc-hikari, and mysql in the displayed example.Read 4 Oct 2026 · micronaut.io

Generated project types

Micronaut Launch supports generating applications, functions, CLI applications, and gRPC applications.Read 3 Oct 2026 · micronaut.io

Languages

The Launch page lists Java, Kotlin, and Groovy as available languages.Read 4 Oct 2026 · micronaut.io

Maker organization

The Micronaut Foundation describes itself as a not-for-profit organization that supports and promotes the Micronaut framework.Read 4 Oct 2026 · site.micronaut.io

Preview and download

The interface offers project preview and downloads the generated project as a ZIP file.Read 3 Oct 2026 · micronaut.io

Project generation

The interface can generate a project ZIP, and the Launch API can be used with cURL.Read 4 Oct 2026 · micronaut.io

Project generator

Micronaut Launch is a web application for creating Micronaut projects through an interface instead of the console CLI.Read 3 Oct 2026 · micronaut.io

Project licensing

The Micronaut FAQ states that the framework and code and documentation in its public repositories are licensed under Apache License v2.Read 3 Oct 2026 · micronaut.io

Project options

Users can select the application type, project name, language, build tool, Java version, and project features.Read 4 Oct 2026 · micronaut.io

Project preview

The Launch interface can preview a project and show a diff of changes for a feature.Read 4 Oct 2026 · micronaut.io

Security feature

Micronaut Security is an optional application dependency; its documentation says routes must be explicitly allowed through the provided mechanisms.Read 4 Oct 2026 · docs.micronaut.io

Shareable configurations

The Launch page provides links for sharing a configured project or its preview.Read 3 Oct 2026 · micronaut.io

Supported languages

Launch offers Java, Groovy, and Kotlin.Read 3 Oct 2026 · micronaut.io

Version availability

The Launch page states that unsupported Micronaut versions are switched to the most recent release version.Read 3 Oct 2026 · micronaut.io

Where Specifiction places it

• Frameworks#6 of 287.7
• Code Generators#19 of 337.8