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SDKMAN! vs mise: catalog facts
SDKMAN!	mise
Free The open-source application is available without a license fee.	Free The open-source application is available without a license fee.
macOS, Linux, Command line	Windows, macOS, Linux
Installs JDKs from many vendors and switches between them instantly Project files pin the exact SDK versions a repository needs	Combines tool versions, environments and project tasks
Unix shells only; Windows needs WSL or Git Bash Depends on the project's own version catalogue being up to date	Installing tools requires access to their distribution sources.
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License: Apache-2.0	License: MIT
Not stated if an account is needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 22, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 22, 2026

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