Oracle GlassFish Server is a robust open source platform that offers exhaustive and accessible documentation, intuitive administration and configuration features, interoperability with Microsoft Windows, feature-rich integration with NetBeans and Eclipse, and alignment with Oracle Solaris, OpenSolaris, and MySQL.
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Oracle GlassFish is the #10 ranked solution in top Application Server solutions. PeerSpot users give Oracle GlassFish an average rating of 6.0 out of 10. Oracle GlassFish is most commonly compared to IIS:
Oracle GlassFish vs IIS.
As of March 2026, the mindshare of Oracle GlassFish in the Application Server category
stands at 3.9%, up from 2.0% compared to the previous year, according to calculations based on PeerSpot user engagement data.
Application Server Mindshare Distribution
Product
Mindshare (%)
Oracle GlassFish
3.9%
Tomcat
12.9%
Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform (EAP)
12.8%
Other
70.4%
Application Server
Key learnings from peers
Valuable Features
"The products offers EE support."
Room for Improvement
"I would like to see integration with MQ systems."
These insights are based on the in-depth reviews provided by peers to help you make a better buying decision.