--- title: Apache Curator Reviews meta\_title: 'Apache Curator Reviews 2026: Details, Pricing, & Features | G2' meta\_description: Filter 17 reviews by the users' company size, role or industry to find out how Apache Curator works for a business like yours. aggregate\_rating: rating\_value: 4.1 review\_count: 17 scale: '5' date\_modified: '2026-08-07' parent\_category: name: Web Frameworks url: https://www.g2.com/categories/web-frameworks --- # Apache Curator Reviews & Product Details Apache Curator includes a highlevel API framework and utilities to make using Apache ZooKeeper much easier and more reliable. It also includes recipes for common use cases and extensions such as service discovery and a Java 8 asynchronous DSL. * * * Seller [The Apache Software Foundation](https://www.g2.com/sellers/the-apache-software-foundation) Discussions [Apache Curator Community](https://www.g2.com/products/apache-curator/discuss) Show More ## Top-Rated Alternatives [ ![spring.io](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "spring.io") spring.io 4.5/5(320) ](https://www.g2.com/products/spring-io/reviews) [ ![JHipster](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "JHipster") JHipster 4.4/5(97) ](https://www.g2.com/products/jhipster/reviews) [ ![Grails](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Grails") Grails 3.6/5(33) ](https://www.g2.com/products/grails/reviews) [ View All Alternatives ](https://www.g2.com/products/apache-curator/competitors/alternatives) ## User Insights Average based on 17 real user reviews. [Log in to unlock pricing and user insights](/login) ![Ran S.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Ran S.") RS Ran S. Information Technology Specialist Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) 10/9/2022 "Apache Curator includes high-level API framework and utilities" 5/5 What do you like best about Apache Curator? Apache Curator is a framework for operating on large collections of server resources. It includes primitives to construct, manipulate and query a multi-master node network, as well as individual nodes that can be discovered or located on the network. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Apache Curator? Apache Curator's pricing is on little higher side compared to its competitors. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Apache Curator solving and how is that benefiting you? Apache Curator is a system for managing, monitoring, and administering collections of Hadoop resources. It provides specialized mechanisms for adding/removing nodes from the cluster membership as well as performing various kinds of administrative operations on the cluster itself. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ![Verified User in Computer Software](/assets/icons/anonymous-avatar-purple-4ae1032bdb50ee5682003170c8184aee790d25958bd397abbd384ba52c596a7b.svg "Verified User in Computer Software") UC Verified User in Computer Software Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 5/17/2022 "Excellent connector for Zookeeper" 5/5 What do you like best about Apache Curator? - Less prone to errors. - Simpler access to ZooKeeper. - Continuous administration of ZooKeeper. - Proper optimization for hardware. - Perfect for the learning curve when using ZooKeeper. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Apache Curator? I have no complaints about it, any error or doubt can be easily resolved through the existing documentation or even the forums. The Apache community is very extensive and there will always be someone experienced in the subject willing to help. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Recommendations to others considering Apache Curator: The truth is very useful and helps make the work easier. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Apache Curator solving and how is that benefiting you? Simplify the work by making the connection with ZooKeeper easier and with this the reduction of costs by not having to rely on a large amount of third-party software with which some type of extra integration must be done. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 inviteAI Translated ![RAMESH H.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "RAMESH H.") RH RAMESH H. Talent Advisor Enterprise (\> 1000 emp.) 10/10/2022 "Apache Curator review" 4.5/5 What do you like best about Apache Curator? Has a simple interface, yet it is robust. I just love some of the pre-implemented solutions Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Apache Curator? Support is limited and I guess that should be taken care over a period of time. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Apache Curator solving and how is that benefiting you? Pre-implemented high-level solutions Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ![Shilpa G.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Shilpa G.") SG Shilpa G. Operations Manager Enterprise (\> 1000 emp.) 7/18/2022 "Effiecient Java based tool for Zookeeper and API integrations" 4.5/5 What do you like best about Apache Curator? It makes the delegation of tasks easy Zookeeper development and integration with APIs is highly efficient Zookeeper is now easy for new and less experienced engineers Tech support is easily reachable and helpful Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Apache Curator? Pricing is little higher compared to competitors Takes one-time high effort for integration Documentation can be more exhaustive Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Apache Curator solving and how is that benefiting you? It is helping us as an organisation become more effective Tech integrations helps developers collaborate and code better Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ![Ashish A.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Ashish A.") AA Ashish A. Growth Manager Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 3/22/2022 "Better Connection Management" 5/5 What do you like best about Apache Curator? I used Apache Curator for a web application to run the Apache Zookeeper instance. It's an effective Java-based tool if you need to control Node Cache among distributions. Its possibly the only and good option for controlling Zookeeper instances. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Apache Curator? There are typical apache limitations with Apache Curator that you're likely to face while trying to configure the application, never went successful in running more than 15000 items in single queue Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Apache Curator solving and how is that benefiting you? I was handling node cache and path cache among the distributions using Apache Curator. It's definitely a productive product that helps in centralized control of divided nodes. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ![Verified User in Computer Software](/assets/icons/anonymous-avatar-purple-4ae1032bdb50ee5682003170c8184aee790d25958bd397abbd384ba52c596a7b.svg "Verified User in Computer Software") UC Verified User in Computer Software Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 5/26/2022 "Helpful framework for usage alongside Apache Zookeeper" 4.5/5 What do you like best about Apache Curator? It allows us to create a manager service, which can delegate tasks to its subordinates. Using it together with ZooKeeper has made ZK much more efficient. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Apache Curator? Am still exploring more use cases for it, but so far it has just been loading issues and the lack of intuitiveness which makes it tough to learn at the start. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Apache Curator solving and how is that benefiting you? I use Apache Curator for web applications to run the Apache Zookeeper. One of the few tools that allows me to do so. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ![Bhumika S.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Bhumika S.") BS Bhumika S. Senior Performance Engineer Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 5/13/2022 "Better Connection management" 4.5/5 What do you like best about Apache Curator? Effective Java Based tool and makes development easy and faster. Easy to use Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Apache Curator? Sometimes it is not functional for me, otherwise easy to use Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Recommendations to others considering Apache Curator: Easy to use for developers who are not expert Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Apache Curator solving and how is that benefiting you? Software integrations Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More 6/10/2022 Validated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ![Verified User in Construction](/assets/icons/anonymous-avatar-purple-4ae1032bdb50ee5682003170c8184aee790d25958bd397abbd384ba52c596a7b.svg "Verified User in Construction") UC Verified User in Construction Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 3/15/2022 "Apache Curator Review" 4.5/5 What do you like best about Apache Curator? Makes development easy for non-experts. Many extensions/applications that are easy to use. reliable, and not glitchy. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Apache Curator? Somtimes the software is not intuitive, but it's easy to figure out and is quite functional. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Apache Curator solving and how is that benefiting you? Software development and integration. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite VG Vinay G. Developer Enterprise (\> 1000 emp.) 4/3/2019 "Great lib for Zookeeper" 4.5/5 What do you like best about Apache Curator? Makes Zookeeper easier for non-experts developers. A simplified API and easy to add to development bucket. Great connection management. Includes quite few extensions for use. Bug free and reliable. Evaluation can be done quickly. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Apache Curator? Nothing as such that I know. May be documentation can be improved a bit. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Recommendations to others considering Apache Curator: Try out. Its great to use. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Apache Curator solving and how is that benefiting you? Software development. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ![Verified User in Capital Markets](/assets/icons/anonymous-avatar-purple-4ae1032bdb50ee5682003170c8184aee790d25958bd397abbd384ba52c596a7b.svg "Verified User in Capital Markets") UC Verified User in Capital Markets Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 5/31/2018 "Apache Curator is great to use for Java development" 4.5/5 What do you like best about Apache Curator? It works. It's meant to be used with the Apache Zookeeper, and it works and does what it needs to do. Always been a fan of the Apache suite of software solutions. It already has a lot of recipes for common use cases, so if your issue is one of those, you can get it rolled out pretty quickly. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about Apache Curator? It's nothing really fancy or flashy, but it does what it needs to do and does it well. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Recommendations to others considering Apache Curator: it works. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is Apache Curator solving and how is that benefiting you? I use it exactly what it's for. It's a client library for zookeeper and using it has made my job easier Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ## Questions about Apache Curator? Ask real users or explore answers from the community Get practical answers, real workflows, and honest pros and cons from the G2 community or share your insights. [ Ask about Apache Curator ](https://www.g2.com/products/apache-curator/discussions/new) GU Guest User • Last activity about 4 years ago What is Curator client? 1 Upvote 1 [ Join the conversation ](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-curator-client) [ View all Discussions ](https://www.g2.com/products/apache-curator/discuss) ##### Pricing Pricing details for this product isn’t currently available. Visit the vendor’s website to learn more. 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