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org.springframework.boot:spring-boot-starter-web
Starter for building web, including RESTful, applications using Spring MVC. Uses Tomcat as the default embedded container (deprecated in favor of spring-boot-starter-webmvc)
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Last releaseOct 22, 2026
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Breaking changes and a migration checklist for each major versionorg.springframework.boot:spring-boot-starter-web 3 → 43.5.16 → 4.1.2Oct 22, 2026 BreakingBreaking50Security1Platform5Deprecated11New210Changed1013Fixed506Other309org.springframework.boot:spring-boot-starter-web 2 → 32.7.18 → 3.5.16Jun 25, 2026 BreakingBreaking1Deprecated1New3Changed743Fixed297Other228org.springframework.boot:spring-boot-starter-web 1 → 21.5.22.RELEASE → 2.7.18Nov 23, 2023 Unknown
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4.2.0-RC1 RCOct 22, 2026New6Changed77Fixed25Other54.2.0-M2 BetaSep 24, 2026Breaking2Deprecated1New18Changed74Fixed29Other174.2.0-M1 BetaAug 20, 2026Breaking2Deprecated2New9Changed86Fixed13Other154.1.2 StableOct 22, 2026New1Changed55Fixed51Other194.1.1 StableAug 20, 2026Breaking1Changed57Fixed33Other214.1.0 StableJun 10, 2026Security1Deprecated1New1Changed60Fixed31Other114.1.0-RC1 RCApr 23, 2026New12Changed57Fixed30Other144.1.0-M4 BetaMar 26, 2026New3Changed13Fixed10Other44.1.0-M3 BetaMar 20, 2026Deprecated3New33Changed51Fixed20Other204.1.0-M2 BetaFeb 19, 2026Deprecated1New12Changed48Fixed10Other94.1.0-M1 BetaJan 22, 2026Breaking3Platform1Deprecated1New16Changed53Fixed21Other164.0.9 youStableOct 22, 2026New1Changed41Fixed41Other164.0.8 StableAug 20, 2026Changed39Fixed23Other144.0.7 StableJun 10, 2026Changed42Fixed24Other114.0.6 StableApr 23, 2026Changed30Fixed24Other114.0.5 StableMar 26, 2026Changed6Fixed9Other34.0.4 StableMar 19, 2026Deprecated1Changed33Fixed18Other154.0.3 StableFeb 19, 2026Deprecated1New1Changed29Fixed10Other64.0.2 StableJan 22, 2026Breaking1Changed28Fixed21Other114.0.1 StableDec 18, 2025Breaking2Changed34Fixed25Other30