4-Types of Spring Boot Applications

 

Types of Spring Boot Application

 spring-boot-starter

If we have spring-boot-starter dependency in a classpath then the spring boot application comes under default category

This dependency used for

->  Utilities

->  Stand Alone Projects

->  Desktop Based Projects

 spring-boot-starter-web

If we have spring-boot-starter-web dependency in a classpath then the spring boot application comes under servlet category

This dependency used for

->   Spring MVC Web Applications

->   Spring MVC REST API Applications

spring-boot-starter-webflux

If we have spring-boot-starter-webflux dependency in a classpath then the spring boot application comes under reactive category

This dependency used for

->  Spring Boot Reactive Web Applications