Camel is an Open Source integration framework that empowers you to quickly and easily integrate various systems consuming or producing data.
Apache Camel has been in continuous active development since 2007 — 232 consecutive months of commits with no gaps, 272 releases on Maven Central, and a new release every 15 days. The project has never gone more than 3 days without a commit since 2015. This is not a recent AI-era phenomenon — Camel's track record spans 19 years, 4 major versions, and over 1,500 contributors.... Read More
Apache Camel is one of the most actively maintained open-source integration frameworks. The data: 7,070 bugs fixed out of 7,081 reported (99.8%), with a median resolution time of 1 day sustained over 19 years. Only 6 bugs are open today across 350+ connectors.... Read More
On March 19, 2007, James Strachan committed 42 files with the message 'Initial checkin of Camel routing library.' Nineteen years and 100,000+ commits later, the from().to() pattern from that first test still compiles and runs unchanged. This is the story of the DNA that survived five technology eras.... Read More
Camel supports most of the Enterprise Integration Patterns from the excellent book by Gregor Hohpe and Bobby Woolf, and newer integration patterns from microservice architectures to help you solve your integration problem by applying best practices out of the box.
Apache Camel is standalone, and can be embedded as a library within Spring Boot, Quarkus, Application Servers, and in the clouds. Camel subprojects focus on making your work easy.
Packed with several hundred components that are used to access databases, message queues, APIs or basically anything under the sun. Helping you integrate with everything.
Camel supports around 50 data formats, allowing to translate messages in multiple formats, and with support from industry standard formats from finance, telco, health-care, and more.
Apache Camel K is a lightweight integration framework that runs natively on Kubernetes.
Apache Camel Spring Boot runs Camel on Spring Boot and provides starters for Camel components.
Camel CLI lets you easily get started with Apache Camel and build low-code integrations — all from the command line.
Camel is your project!
Camel is an Apache Software Foundation project, available under the Apache v2 license. It’s a complete open community, always listening to proposals and comments.
Sources, mailing lists, issue tracker: it’s fully open, you can access directly.
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