I have been trying to maintain a list of Java CLI parsers.
- Airline
- Active Fork: https://github.com/rvesse/airline
- argparse4j
- argparser
- args4j
- clajr
- cli-parser
- CmdLn
- Commandline
- DocOpt.java
- dolphin getopt
- DPML CLI (Jakarta Commons CLI2 fork)
- Dr. Matthias Laux
- Jakarta Commons CLI
- jargo
- jargp
- jargs
- java-getopt
- jbock
- JCLAP
- jcmdline
- jcommander
- jcommando
- jewelcli (written by me)
- JOpt simple
- jsap
- naturalcli
- Object Mentor CLI article (more about refactoring and TDD)
- parse-cmd
- ritopt
- Rop
- TE-Code Command
- picocli has ANSI colorized usage help and autocomplete
