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Java 7

Status End of Life
Release Date 2011-07-11
EOL Date 2021-07-20
Latest Version 7u351
Codename Dolphin
Class File Version 51.0
API Changes Compare to 6 - 5 - 1.4 - 1.3 - 1.2 - 1.1
Documentation Release Notes, Language Spec, VM Spec, JavaDoc
SCM git

New Features

Here are all new features in Java 7 by category. There is also of list of all features of all Java releases.

JVM

Language

API

Downloads

Vendor Product License Platform Downloads
Azul Systems Zulu Builds of OpenJDK 7 GPLv2+CE
IBM IBM SDK, Java Technology Edition, Version 7 Release 1 Commercial
Oracle Java SE Development Kit 7 Commercial