Java SE Downloads

Java Platform (JDK)

JDK + JavaFX Bundle

JDK + NetBeans Bundle

JDK + Java EE Bundle

JDK JRE

Here are the Java SE downloads in detail.

Java Platform, Standard Edition
JDK 6 Update 21 (JDK or JRE) This release includes performance improvements, support for Oracle Enterprise Linux, Oracle VM, and Google Chrome. Learn more What Java Do I Need? You must have a copy of the JRE (Java Runtime Environment) on your system to run Java applications and applets. To develop Java applications and applets, you need the JDK (Java Development Kit), which includes the JRE.	JDK 6 Docs FAQ Installation Instructions ReadMe ReleaseNotes Oracle License Third Party Licenses Supported System Configurations	JRE 6 Docs Installation Instructions ReadMe ReleaseNotes Oracle License Third Party Licenses Supported System Configurations

Java Platform, Standard Edition

JDK 6 Update 21 (JDK or JRE)

This release includes performance improvements, support for Oracle Enterprise Linux, Oracle VM, and Google Chrome. Learn more

What Java Do I Need? You must have a copy of the JRE (Java Runtime Environment) on your system to run Java applications and applets. To develop Java applications and applets, you need the JDK (Java Development Kit), which includes the JRE.

JDK 6 Docs

JRE 6 Docs

Java SE Development Kit (JDK) Bundles
JDK 6 Update 20 with Java EE This distribution of the JDK is included in the Java EE 6 SDK, which contains the lightweight GlassFish Server Open Source Edition application server, supporting the simplified convention over configuration POJO programming model inherent in Java EE 6, and its new features such as Dependency Injection. Learn more
JDK 6 Update 21 with JavaFX 1.3.1 SDK For your convenience, Oracle has bundled Update 21 of the JDK (the Java development platform) and the JavaFX 1.3.1 SDK, which provides the JavaFX functionality needed to develop RIAs directly. Each product included is subject to its own license.	ReadMe
JDK 6 Update 21 with NetBeans 6.9.1 This distribution of the JDK includes the NetBeans IDE, which is a powerful integrated development environment for developing applications on the Java platform. Learn more

Java SE Development Kit (JDK) Bundles

JDK 6 Update 20 with Java EE

This distribution of the JDK is included in the Java EE 6 SDK, which contains the lightweight GlassFish Server Open Source Edition application server, supporting the simplified convention over configuration POJO programming model inherent in Java EE 6, and its new features such as Dependency Injection. Learn more

JDK 6 Update 21 with JavaFX 1.3.1 SDK

For your convenience, Oracle has bundled Update 21 of the JDK (the Java development platform) and the JavaFX 1.3.1 SDK, which provides the JavaFX functionality needed to develop RIAs directly. Each product included is subject to its own license.

ReadMe

JDK 6 Update 21 with NetBeans 6.9.1

This distribution of the JDK includes the NetBeans IDE, which is a powerful integrated development environment for developing applications on the Java platform. Learn more

Additional Resources
JDK DST Timezone Update Tool - 1.3.31 The tzupdater tool is provided to allow the updating of installed JDK/JRE images with more recent timezone data in order to accommodate the latest timezone changes. Learn more	ReadMe
Java SE 6 Documentation Java SE 6 Documentation Docs Installation Instructions Oracle License
Java SE 6 JDK Source Code JDK 6 source code is available for those interested in exploring the details of the JDK. This includes schools, universities, companies, and individuals who want to examine the source code for personal interest or research & development. The licensing does not impose restrictions upon those who wish to work on independent open-source projects.	Sun Community Source License
Solaris SPARC Patches
Solaris x86 Patches
Java Cryptography Extension (JCE) Unlimited Strength Jurisdiction Policy Files 6

Additional Resources

JDK DST Timezone Update Tool - 1.3.31

The tzupdater tool is provided to allow the updating of installed JDK/JRE images with more recent timezone data in order to accommodate the latest timezone changes. Learn more

ReadMe

Java SE 6 Documentation

Java SE 6 JDK Source Code

JDK 6 source code is available for those interested in exploring the details of the JDK. This includes schools, universities, companies, and individuals who want to examine the source code for personal interest or research & development. The licensing does not impose restrictions upon those who wish to work on independent open-source projects.

Sun Community Source License

Solaris SPARC Patches

Solaris x86 Patches

Java Cryptography Extension (JCE) Unlimited Strength Jurisdiction Policy Files 6

What Java Do I Need?

You must have a copy of the Java Runtime Environment (JRE) on your system to run Java applications and applets. To develop Java applications and applets, you need the Java Development Kit, which includes the JRE.

	Java SDKs and Tools
Java SE Java EE and Glassfish Java ME JavaFX Java Card NetBeans IDE

	Java Resources
New to Java? APIs Code Samples & Apps Developer Training Documentation Java BluePrints Java.com Java.net Student Developers Tutorials

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