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Average based on 14 real user reviews.
Verified User in Leisure, Travel & Tourism
CL
Verified User in Leisure, Travel & Tourism
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"Best faces and JSF component oriented"
5/5
What do you like best about Apache MyFaces?

I started my career with JSF MY FACES, I love to continue. It is really good for developing large-scale applications. I have completed many products with MyFaces. I prefer more HTML-based components, which can integrate any kind of components. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Apache MyFaces?

Nothing still. Hope for the future with responsive and more Ajax behavior components, and handling security like zkoss (.zul) provides. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Government Administration
IG
Verified User in Government Administration
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
Business partner of the seller or seller's competitor, not included in G2 scores.
"This one has no Bootstrap framework or a similar one, to help to create responsible layouts."
2/5
What do you like best about Apache MyFaces?

Easy to create new elements of easy resource like tr:inputColor and tr:navigationTree Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Apache MyFaces?

No support for responsibility (trinidad) Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Aftab Ahmed K.
AK
Aftab Ahmed K.
Assistant Vice President (Product & Flexcube Lead) at Askari Bank(ITG)
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"Why to use Apache MyFaces?"
4.5/5
What do you like best about Apache MyFaces?

It is a very rich framework based on JSF and provides flexibility on its different components like partial page rendering etc. I have used this framework in my last organization Interactive Group of Companies in the development of large scale applications HMS and document management system deployed in larger organizations. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Apache MyFaces?

I did not find any deficiency in this framework during my development. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Financial Services
CF
Verified User in Financial Services
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"Apache MyFaces JSF is fantastic which provide easy development"
5/5
What do you like best about Apache MyFaces?

Custom components development (widget and Facelets) is easy for development. Apache MyFaces JSF made east development of the reusable front end component. Back end code method integration is super easy. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Apache MyFaces?

It's not lightweight. It's a little bit difficult to implement the interdependent drop-down boxes Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Law Enforcement
UL
Verified User in Law Enforcement
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"Apache MyFaces is outdated"
0.5/5
What do you like best about Apache MyFaces?

component based design. basic HTML components are ready to use Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Apache MyFaces?

Its outdated. lots of bugs, not easy to debug. huge learning curve. since its a outdated technology with a big learning curve, finding resources is always a challenges. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Robson A.
RA
Robson A.
Rockstar Developer
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"Depends of project type, if you don’t need to customize the layout and components, MyFaces is perfect."
2/5
What do you like best about Apache MyFaces?

Build screens with typical components, CRUD’s are very quickly to build. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Apache MyFaces?

Custom layout, is very complicated to customize layouts and components. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Jenith Michael Raj Y.
JY
Jenith Michael Raj Y.
Technical Lead
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"Best JSF Wrapper"
5/5
What do you like best about Apache MyFaces?

The easy to use component based architect of JSF application Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Apache MyFaces?

Less documentation about APIs and fewer examples Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Torelli F.
TF
Torelli F.
System Architect
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"Efficient Server Side forms"
3/5
What do you like best about Apache MyFaces?

Optimization of client server stream, component library option, huge amount of ready to use components, integration with most valuable webservers and the high customization of new components. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Apache MyFaces?

Huge amount of coding for definition of events. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Om P.
OP
Om P.
Senior Application Consultant
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"MyFaces Review"
4/5
What do you like best about Apache MyFaces?

Apache MyFaces is the very good UX framework of Monolith Architecture. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Apache MyFaces?

Should have aligned with the changing need of the customers and their markets. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Construction
CC
Verified User in Construction
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"Good JSF library"
3.5/5
What do you like best about Apache MyFaces?

It is helpful to build JSF components and integrate with Spring framework. I have used in the past and have been helpful. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Apache MyFaces?

There could still be improvements and updates. There could be built in advanced components Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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