String Utilities
The Commons Text library provides additions to the standard JDK text handling. It includes algorithms for string similarity and for calculating the distance between strings.
Last Release on Jul 24, 2025
2. Joda Convert925 usages
org.joda » joda-convertApache
Library to convert Objects to and from String, compatible with Java 21+
Last Release on Oct 6, 2024
Implementation of various string similarity and distance algorithms: Levenshtein, Jaro-winkler, n-Gram, Q-Gram, Jaccard index, Longest Common Subsequence edit distance, cosine similarity...
Last Release on May 12, 2020
Java library for efficient string matching against a large set of keywords
Last Release on Mar 1, 2021
5. Gossamer Core33 usages
dev.soundness » gossamer-coreApache
The Java implementation of String provides many methods which are useful, but some lack sufficient typesafety. Gossamer provides the Text type, a more typesafe opaque type alias of String
Last Release on Nov 6, 2025
This is a lightweigth library that does nothing but parse a string to a given type. Supports most of the java classes, such as Integer, File, Enum, Float and also generic types as well, such as List<Integer>, Set<File> etc. Also possible to register your own parsers.
Last Release on Feb 9, 2025
7. Gossamer14 usages
com.propensive » gossamer-coreApache