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Jackson Core: Databind

Licensing

Project is licensed under Apache License 2.0 (http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0.txt) like all official Jackson components.

Documentation

Reference manual

• Databind-specific annotations (beyond core annotations)
• On/off features:
  • Mapper
  • Deserialization
  • Serialization

Javadocs

2.x

• 2.11 (rc1) (NOTE: pre-release/release candidate)
• 2.10
• 2.9
• 2.8
• 2.7
• 2.6
• 2.5
• 2.4
• 2.3
• 2.2
• 2.1
• 2.0

1.x

(note: Jackson 1.x did NOT separate javadocs by component, so this includes ALL parts, streaming parser, mapper/databind, extensions)

• 1.9

External

• FasterXML Jackson Wiki has documentation for all Jackson 1.x modules (much of which is still relevant for 2.x as well)
• CowTalk Blog has many Jackson-related entries

Download

The most convenient method for using Jackson is to use Maven repositories and build/deploy system that can access versions there. But here are quick links to publish directories for cases where manual jar installation is necessary.

Stable versions

Note: designation in parenthesis indicates whether new patch releases may be issued for branch -- typically we try to keep 2 open branches.

• 2.10.0 (26-Sep-2019) (open branch)
• 2.9.10 (September 2019) (open branch)
• 2.8.9 (12-Jun-2017) (closed branch)
• 2.7.9 (04-Feb-2017) (closed branch)
• 2.6.7 (05-Jun-2016) (closed branch)
• for older releases, check out http://repo1.maven.org/maven2/com/fasterxml/jackson/core/jackson-databind directly

Snapshots

Snapshots can be found from Sonatype Maven Snapshot repository:

<snapshotRepository>
  <id>sonatype-nexus-snapshots</id>
  <name>Sonatype Nexus Snapshots</name>
  <url>https://oss.sonatype.org/content/repositories/snapshots</url>
</snapshotRepository>