EDUCBA

Home Software Development Software Development Tutorials Software Development Basics Groovy Version

Groovy Version

Shobha Shivakumar
Article byShobha Shivakumar
Priya Pedamkar
Reviewed byRavi Rathore

Updated April 20, 2023

Groovy Version

 

 

Introduction of Groovy Version

Apache Groovy is a powerful, dynamic language having capabilities for static compilation and static typing with syntaxes that are easy to learn which can integrate with any Java program to deliver powerful features like scripting capabilities, Meta programming during run time and compile time, language authoring specific to the domain, functional programming, etc. to our application and there are several versions of Groovy language ranging from Groovy 1.0 to Groovy 4.0 with several changes for each version and the first version Groovy 1.0 was released in the year 2003 and the upcoming new release version of Groovy is Groovy 4.0.

Start Your Free Software Development Course

Web development, programming languages, Software testing & others

Top Versions of Groovy

There are several versions of Groovy language with several features. Some of the features in each version of Groovy language is as follows:

1. Groovy 1.0

  • The Groovy version 1.0 was released in the year 2003.
  • There were several versions of Groovy 1.0 released from the year 2003 to the year 2007.
  • The Groovy versions released from 2003 to 2007 are Groovy 1.0.0-beta-1, Groovy 1.0.0-beta-2, Groovy 1.0.0-beta-3, Groovy 1.0.0-beta-4, Groovy 1.0.0-beta-5, Groovy 1.0.0-beta-6, Groovy 1.0.0-beta-7, Groovy 1.0.0-beta-8, Groovy 1.0.0-beta-9, Groovy 1.0.0-beta-10, Groovy 1.0.0-JSR-1, Groovy 1.0.0-JSR-2, Groovy 1.0.0-JSR-3, Groovy 1.0.0-JSR-4, Groovy 1.0.0-JSR-5, Groovy 1.0.0-JSR-6, Groovy 1.0.0-RC-1, Groovy 1.0.0-RC-2 and Groovy 1.0.0
  • Groovy 1.0.0-beta-1and Groovy 1.0.0-beta-2 was released in the year 2003.
  • Groovy 1.0.0-beta-3, Groovy 1.0.0-beta-4, Groovy 1.0.0-beta-5, Groovy 1.0.0-beta-6, Groovy 1.0.0-beta-7 and Groovy 1.0.0-beta-8 was released in the year 2004.
  • Groovy 1.0.0-beta-9, Groovy 1.0.0-beta-10, Groovy 1.0.0-JSR-1, Groovy 1.0.0-JSR-2, Groovy 1.0.0-JSR-3,Groovy 1.0.0-JSR-4 was released in the year 2005.
  • Groovy 1.0.0-JSR-5, Groovy 1.0.0-JSR-6, Groovy 1.0.0-RC-1, Groovy 1.0.0-RC-2 was released in the year 2006.
  • Groovy 1.0.0 was released in the year 2007.

2. Groovy 1.1

  • The Groovy version 1.1 was released in the year 2007.
  • There were several versions of Groovy 1.1 released in the year 2007.
  • The Groovy versions released in the year 2007 are Groovy 1.1.0-beta-1, Groovy 1.1.0-beta-2, Groovy 1.1.0-beta-3, Groovy 1.1.0-RC-1, Groovy 1.1.0-RC-2 and Groovy 1.1.0-RC-3.
  • Groovy 1.1.0-beta-1, Groovy 1.1.0-beta-2, Groovy 1.1.0-beta-3, Groovy 1.1.0-RC-1, Groovy 1.1.0-RC-2 and Groovy 1.1.0-RC-3 were released in the year 2007.

3. Groovy 1.5

  • The Groovy version 1.5 was released in the year 2007.
  • There were several versions of Groovy 1.5 released from the year 2007 to the year 2009.
  • The Groovy versions released from 2007 to 2009 are Groovy 1.5.0, Groovy 1.5.1, Groovy 1.5.2, Groovy 1.5.3, Groovy 1.5.4, Groovy 1.5.5, Groovy 1.5.6, Groovy 1.5.7, Groovy 1.5.8.
  • Groovy 1.5.0 and Groovy 1.5.1 were released in the year 2007.
  • Groovy 1.5.2, Groovy 1.5.3, Groovy 1.5.4, Groovy 1.5.5, Groovy 1.5.6, and Groovy 1.5.7 were released in the year 2008.
  • Groovy 1.5.9 was released in the year 2009.

4. Groovy 1.6

  • The Groovy version 1.6 was released in the year 2008.
  • There were several versions of Groovy 1.6 released from the year 2008 to the year 2010.
  • The Groovy versions released from 2008 to 2010 are Groovy 1.6.0-beta-1, Groovy 1.6.0-beta-2, Groovy 1.6.0-rc-1, Groovy 1.6.0-rc-2, Groovy 1.6.0-rc-3, Groovy 1.6.0, Groovy 1.6.1, Groovy 1.6.2, Groovy 1.6.3, Groovy 1.6.4, Groovy 1.6.5, Groovy 1.6.6, Groovy 1.6.7, Groovy 1.6.8, Groovy 1.6.9.

5. Groovy 1.7

  • The Groovy version 1.7 was released in the year 2009.
  • There were several versions of Groovy 1.7 released from the year 2009 to the year 2012.
  • The Groovy versions released from 2009 to 2012 are Groovy 1.7.0-beta-1, Groovy 1.7.0-beta-2, Groovy 1.7.0-rc-1, Groovy 1.7.0-rc-2, Groovy 1.7.0, Groovy 1.7.1, Groovy 1.7.2, Groovy 1.7.3, Groovy 1.7.4, Groovy 1.7.5, Groovy 1.7.6, Groovy 1.7.7, Groovy 1.7.8, Groovy 1.7.9, Groovy 1.7.10, Groovy 1.7.11.

6. Groovy 1.8

  • The Groovy version 1.8 was released in the year 2010.
  • There were several versions of Groovy 1.8 released from the year 2010 to year 2013.
  • The Groovy versions released from 2010 to 2013 are Groovy 1.8.0-beta-1, Groovy 1.8.0-beta-2, Groovy 1.8.0-beta-3, Groovy 1.8.0-beta-4, Groovy 1.8.0-rc-1, Groovy 1.8.0-rc-2, Groovy 1.8.0-rc-3, Groovy 1.8.0-rc-4, Groovy 1.8.0, Groovy 1.8.1, Groovy 1.8.2, Groovy 1.8.3, Groovy 1.8.4, Groovy 1.8.5, Groovy 1.8.6, Groovy 1.8.7, Groovy 1.8.8, Groovy 1.8.9

7. Groovy 1.9

  • The Groovy version 1.9 was released in the year 2011.
  • There were several versions of Groovy 1.9 released in the year 2011.
  • The Groovy versions released in the year 2011 are Groovy 1.9.0-beta-1, Groovy 1.9.0-beta-3, Groovy 1.9.0-beta-4, Groovy1.9.0.

8. Groovy 2.0

  • The Groovy version 2.0was released in the year 2011.
  • There were several versions of Groovy 2.0 released from the year 2011 to year 2013.
  • The Groovy versions released from 2011 to 2013 are Groovy 2.0.0-beta-1, Groovy 2.0.0-beta-2, Groovy 2.0.0-beta-3, Groovy 2.0.0-rc-1, Groovy 2.0.0-rc-2, Groovy 2.0.0-rc-3, Groovy 2.0.0-rc-4, Groovy 2.0.0, Groovy 2.0.1, Groovy 2.0.2, Groovy 2.0.3, Groovy 2.0.4, Groovy 2.0.5, Groovy 2.0.6, Groovy 2.0.7, Groovy 2.0.8.

9. Groovy 2.1

  • The Groovy version 2.1 was released from year 2012 to 2013.
  • There were several versions of Groovy 2.1 released from the year 2012 to the year 2013.
  • The Groovy versions released from 2011 to 2013 are Groovy 2.1.0-beta-1, Groovy 2.1.0-rc-1, Groovy 2.1.0-rc-2, Groovy 2.1.0-rc-3, Groovy 2.1.0, Groovy 2.1.1, Groovy 2.1.2, Groovy 2.1.3, Groovy 2.1.4, Groovy 2.1.5, Groovy 2.1.6, Groovy 2.1.7, Groovy 2.1.8, Groovy 2.1.9.

10. Groovy 2.2

  • The Groovy version 2.2 was released from year 2013 to 2014.
  • There were several versions of Groovy 2.2 released from the year 2013 to year 2014.
  • The Groovy versions released from 2013 to 2014 are Groovy 2.2.0-beta-1, Groovy 2.2.0-beta-2,Groovy 2.2.0-rc-1, Groovy 2.2.0-rc-2, Groovy 2.2.0-rc-3, Groovy 2.2.0, Groovy 2.2.1, Groovy 2.2.2, Groovy 2.2.3.

11. Groovy 2.6

  • The Groovy version 2.6 was released from year 2017 to 2018.
  • There were several versions of Groovy 2.6 released from the year 2017 to the year 2018.
  • The Groovy versions released from 2017 to 2018 are Groovy 2.6.0-alpha-1, Groovy 2.6.0-alpha-2, Groovy 2.6.0-alpha-3, Groovy 2.6.0-alpha-4, and Groovy 2.6.0.

12. Groovy 4.0

  • The Groovy version 4.0 was released in the year 2020.
  • There were several versions of Groovy 4.0 released from the year 2020.
  • The Groovy versions released in the year 2020 are Groovy 4.0.0-alpha-1, Groovy 4.0.0-alpha-2and Groovy4.0.0.

Recommended Articles

This is a guide to Groovy Version. Here we also discuss the introduction and Top Versions of Groovy along with an explanation. You may also have a look at the following articles to learn more –

  1. What is Groovy?
  2. How to Install Groovy?
  3. Groovy vs Kotlin
  4. Python vs Groovy