It is open source, production quality, framework for developing RESTful Web Services in Java that provides support for JAX-RS APIs and serves as a JAX-RS (JSR 311 & JSR 339) Reference Implementation. It provides it’s own API that extend the JAX-RS toolkit with additional features and utilities to further simplify RESTful service and client development.
Jersey is a tool in the API Tools category of a tech stack.
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It is a powerful and flexible toolkit that makes it easy to build Web APIs.
Oracle, Java, Apache Maven, Java EE, Eclipse and 1 more are some of the popular tools that integrate with Jersey. Here's a list of all 6 tools that integrate with Jersey.