apache/shiro
4.4k GitHub stars and counting — apache/shiro is a Java project TopGit is tracking across repositories on the platform. Apache Shiro is a powerful and easy-to-use Java security framework that performs authentication, authorization, cryptography, and session management
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Is apache/shiro open source?
Yes — apache/shiro ships under the Apache-2.0 license, which makes its source code freely readable (and, depending on license terms, forkable and reusable). Source: github.com/apache/shiro.
What else is in the Backend space?
apache/shiro is tracked by TopGit under the Backend category, alongside 4 GitHub-tagged topics. Trending and Topics pages list peer repositories of comparable stars and language.
What is apache/shiro?
apache/shiro (apache/shiro) is a Java project on GitHub. From the project's own README: Apache Shiro is a powerful and easy-to-use Java security framework that performs authentication, authorization, cryptography, and session management
What license does apache/shiro use?
apache/shiro is released under the Apache-2.0 license. Always verify the LICENSE file directly on GitHub for the authoritative terms — license strings can be edited out of sync with a project's actual stance.
Where can I see apache/shiro in action?
The project maintains a homepage at https://shiro.apache.org/. The README tab on this page also usually contains screenshots and a quickstart.
Where do I read more about apache/shiro?
This TopGit page is a snapshot — the READ ME tab shows the project's own README content (links stripped, images preserved). The GitHub repository at github.com/apache/shiro is the definitive source.
Why is apache/shiro categorized under Backend?
TopGit places apache/shiro in the Backend category based on its GitHub topics and description (tagged: "java", "library", "shiro"). Categories are assigned from real repository metadata, not editorial guesswork.
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