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What is SBT?

SBT (Simple Build Tool) is a build automation tool for Scala, Java, and other languages. It manages dependencies, compiles code, runs tests, packages applications, and publishes artifacts. SBT is commonly used in Scala projects to define the project structure, manage external libraries, and automate the build process.

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What other technologies are related to SBT?

SBT Competitor Technologies

Maven

A build automation tool used primarily for Java projects. Maven is a direct alternative to SBT for managing dependencies and builds.

mentioned alongside SBT in 1% (995) of relevant job posts

Gradle

A build automation tool that supports multiple languages, including Java and Scala. It is an alternative to SBT for project management.

mentioned alongside SBT in 1% (524) of relevant job posts

Ant

Another build automation tool, primarily for Java projects. An older technology, predating Maven, and thus is a competitor.

mentioned alongside SBT in 1% (125) of relevant job posts

SBT Complementary Technologies

Scalaz

A library providing purely functional data structures and typeclasses for Scala. It enhances Scala's capabilities and is often used in projects built with SBT.

mentioned alongside SBT in 40% (70) of relevant job posts

ScalaTest

A testing framework for Scala and Java. SBT is often used to manage and run tests written with ScalaTest.

mentioned alongside SBT in 20% (129) of relevant job posts

FS2

A library for purely functional, concurrent, and composable stream processing in Scala. It often integrates with projects using SBT.

mentioned alongside SBT in 22% (61) of relevant job posts