Web Reference: Feb 10, 2026 · For decades, Java was seen as a “free” technology used by developers everywhere without cost concerns. But since Oracle changed its licensing model in 2019, enterprises have faced rising costs, complex rules, and increased compliance risks. Sep 14, 2021 · Oracle Java SE 8 updates, which includes the Oracle JRE with Java Web Start, continues to be free for personal use, development, testing, prototyping, demonstrating and some other important uses explained in this FAQ under the OTN License Agreement for Java SE. This guide explains the key changes in 2019, 2021, 2023, and 2024, the different Oracle Java licence agreements (BCL, OTN, NFTC), how Oracle conducts Java audits, and what the new Java SE per-employee subscription means for costs.
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