Alternatives
Learn about alternative ways to start a Vaadin project.
Although the Walking Skeleton Generator is the recommended way to start new Vaadin projects, there are other options available. This page explores alternative methods for setting up a Vaadin project.
Non-Spring Boot Templates
Projects created via Vaadin Start are based on Spring Boot and Maven. However, if you prefer a different technology stack, you can also find Hello World starter templates for other frameworks here:
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Important
| Some guides, such as Getting Started and Building Apps, may not fully apply to projects that are not based on Spring Boot and Maven. |
Other Ways to Start a Project
- Spring Initializr
- How to create a Vaadin project with Spring Initializr.
- Maven Archetype
- How to use a Maven Archetype to generate a Vaadin web application.
- Gradle
- How to create a Vaadin project with Gradle.