Java Server Pages is now Jakarta Server Pages, part of Java EE (Jakarta EE) and it's latest version 11 was released just a year ago. Spring Framework 7 will be released by the end of 2025 and be based on it. Tomcat 11 is already based on it as well.
And all of this is based on the thriving Java ecosystem.
Version 12 is under development.
If they kept their stuff updated, nothing about this is legacy. It just declined in popularity.
You can build insecure trash and expose unprotected endpoints with next.js, or whatever is currently considered state of the art, as well.
Java Server Pages is now Jakarta Server Pages, part of Java EE (Jakarta EE) and it's latest version 11 was released just a year ago. Spring Framework 7 will be released by the end of 2025 and be based on it. Tomcat 11 is already based on it as well.
And all of this is based on the thriving Java ecosystem.
Version 12 is under development.
If they kept their stuff updated, nothing about this is legacy. It just declined in popularity.
You can build insecure trash and expose unprotected endpoints with next.js, or whatever is currently considered state of the art, as well.