GraalVM is a high-performance, embeddable, polyglot Virtual Machine for running applications written in JavaScript, Python, Ruby, R, JVM-based languages like Java, Scala, Kotlin, and LLVM-based languages such as C and C++.

Additionally, GraalVM allows efficient interoperability between programming languages and compiling Java applications ahead-of-time into native executables for faster startup time and lower memory overhead.

This download includes:

• JVM
• JavaScript Engine & Node.js Runtime
• LLVM Engine
• Developer Tools

The Native Image, Ruby, R and Python plugins are optionally available using the GraalVM gu utility. The complete release notes can be found on the website.

Artifacts that were built by the GraalVM community can be found here.

This is a major release.