Download Liberica Native Image Kit, a multilingual tool to create highly-performant native binaries from applications written for JVM. Download Liberica Native Image Kit Pick a version, package type, JDK/JRE, and download the binaries. NIK 23 (JDK 17) NIK 23 (JDK 21) NIK 25 (JDK 25) Find your OS in the list below. Select the package. If you download NIK for Java: To compile java apps with OpenJFX choose Full. In other case, choose Standard. Select the file from the list on the right. If you download NIK for other programming language: Select the package dedicated to the language of your choosing. Choose the build you want to use: Java- or Native-based. If you download NIK for Java: To compile java apps with OpenJFX choose Full. In other case, choose Standard. Select the file from the list on the right. To compile java apps with OpenJFX choose Full. In other case, choose Standard. Select the file from the list on the right. If you download NIK for other programming language: Select the package dedicated to the language of your choosing. Choose the build you want to use: Java- or Native-based. Select the package dedicated to the language of your choosing. Choose the build you want to use: Java- or Native-based. Click on the selected file to begin your download. For more information please consult release notes. Installation guide Supported Configurations Windows Liberica NIK 25.0.4.1+1, Windows 64 bit, Standard Download Liberica NIK 25.0.4.1+1, Windows 64 bit, Standard Mac Liberica NIK 25.0.4.1+1, macOS 64 bit, Standard Download Liberica NIK 25.0.4.1+1, macOS 64 bit, Standard Native Image Kit 25.0.4.1+1 (Java 25.0.4.1+2) Windows x86 Package: JDK Standard Liberica Native Image Kit Standard 25.0.4.1+1 x86 64 bit Windows .MSI, 325.80 MB SHA1 .ZIP, 329.68 MB SHA1 Liberica Native Image Kit Standard 25.0.4.1+1 x86 64 bit Windows .MSI, 325.80 MB SHA1 .ZIP, 329.68 MB SHA1 macOS x86 ARM Package: JDK Standard Liberica Native Image Kit Standard 25.0.4.1+1 x86 64 bit macOS .DMG, 310.50 MB SHA1 .PKG, 300.33 MB SHA1 .TAR.GZ, 299.06 MB SHA1 .ZIP, 303.66 MB SHA1 Liberica Native Image Kit Standard 25.0.4.1+1 x86 64 bit macOS .DMG, 310.50 MB SHA1 .PKG, 300.33 MB SHA1 .TAR.GZ, 299.06 MB SHA1 .ZIP, 303.66 MB SHA1 Linux x86 ARM Package: JDK Standard Liberica Native Image Kit Standard 25.0.4.1+1 x86 64 bit Linux .DEB, 271.06 MB SHA1 .RPM, 285.22 MB SHA1 .TAR.GZ, 330.80 MB SHA1 Liberica Native Image Kit Standard 25.0.4.1+1 x86 64 bit Linux .DEB, 271.06 MB SHA1 .RPM, 285.22 MB SHA1

.TAR.GZ, 330.80 MB SHA1 Alpine Linux x86 ARM Package: JDK Standard Liberica Native Image Kit Standard 25.0.4.1+1 x86 64 bit Alpine Linux .APK, 309.57 MB SHA1 .TAR.GZ, 310.72 MB SHA1 Liberica Native Image Kit Standard 25.0.4.1+1 x86 64 bit Alpine Linux .APK, 309.57 MB SHA1 .TAR.GZ, 310.72 MB SHA1 Other ways to install Liberica Native Image Kit Docker Hub Images NIK Hardened Images Docker Hub Images Hardened Images Linux Repositories GLIBC MUSL Linux Repositories Liberica Mission Control Download Liberica Mission Control REST Discovery API Explore REST Discovery API Frequently asked questions Liberica Native Image Kit NIK compiles JVM-based applications into platform native executables with the ahead-of-time compiler. Native images created with NIK have several advantages over JVM applications: Almost instant startup time; Optimized resource consumption and smaller static footprint; Does not require JVM for execution; Compatibility with multiple programming languages, like Kotlin, Scala, Apache Groovy and others. Almost instant startup time; Optimized resource consumption and smaller static footprint; Does not require JVM for execution; Compatibility with multiple programming languages, like Kotlin, Scala, Apache Groovy and others. Java LTS versions, Java 17, Java 21, and the current Java 25 are supported by Liberica NIK. NIK works on Windows, Linux (including Alpine), macOS installed on machines with both x86, x64, and ARM CPUs (Linux only). You can use both glibc and musl. Yes. There are a few ways to execute containerized applications with Liberica NIK. It enhances such apps with less RAM consumption, ease of communication, and high running speed. Native image is the executable binary file that contains your application, all its dependencies, and runtime components, allowing you to run your Java program on any supported configuration without the need for installing runtime or any setup. Native image is the easiest way to distribute your program and start it up faster. GraalVM is the open source virtual machine based on Java HotSpot VM, and integrates an optimizing just-in-time (JIT) compiler, written in Java. At run time, an application is loaded and executed normally by the JVM. Liberica Native Image Kit adds these advantages to the native image technology with an ahead-of-time compiler and Liberica JDK to help with creating fastest and smallest native images. Yes, but only if you choose to utilize the NIK-full build of Liberica Native Image Kit. The media and web functions of JavaFX are not fully implemented. That means that native images created with Liberica JDK will run JavaFX-based applications in case they don’t utilize media and web functionality. Remove the quarantine attribute from the bits. Run the following: sudo xattr -r -d com.apple.quarantine /Library/Java/LibericaNativeImageKit If you get this error try running: xcode-select --install If it does not help try sudo xcode-select --reset Thank you for choosing Liberica Native Image Kit! View our support options Get acquainted with services Check out frequently updated blog