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Here are some links to (mostly external) locations with content about or for Ivy, like documentation, articles or extensions. This is the WIKI-version of http://ant.apache.org/ivy/links.html - with some new links.

Repositories

  • IvyRep The main repository of ivy files used by Ivy.
  • IvyRep Sandbox This subversion repository is used to share ivy files before promoting them to ivyrep.
  • IBiblio maven repository The official repository of maven hosts a great number of jars. It can be used by ivy to find the jars of your depedencies.
  • Webwork ivy repository Open symphony has created an ivy repository you can use as a model or directly.
  • Kokala repository Folks from FreeCast have created an ivy repository for building FreeCast. You will find many interesting ivy files over here.
  • Java.net Maven repositoryJava.net has a maven repository with interesting stuff that can't be found on ibiblio
  • mvnrepository Search Maven Ibiblio repository

Tools and plugins

Here is a list of the ivy related tools and plugins we are aware of that can be found over the net.

Feel free to post on the mailing list to ask for your tool to be added here.

  • ivytools.org This sourceforge project aims to gather community contributed tools and plugins for ivy.
  • IvyDE A plugin for eclipse which helps writing ivy files by bringing powerful code completion and wizards, and also let you add a classpath container keeping your eclipse project classpath in sync with the dependencies ivy resolves.
  • IvyCruise This set of plugins for cruise control let you integrate ivy with this famous continuous integration server.
  • IvyDependencyImportor is a plugin for intellij IDEA, which let you import all the libs described in the ivy.xml to the current module library.
  • IVY for IDEA is another plugin for intellij IDEA, which reads IDEA module settings such as classpath and source directories from IVY setup. (This link fails.)
  • IvyIDEA is and IntelliJ IDEA plugin for resolving dependencies using apache ivy and adding them in IntelliJ. This seems to be the most actively maintained plugin for IntelliJ.
  • ivy-svn This is a subversion dependency resolver for Ivy 2.0.
  • SAnt SAnt (Shared Ant) is an experimental build system based on Ant and Ivy, primarily developpedd as part of the hippo project.
  • Generate application.xml from ivy.xml for packaging an ear is an entry on Philipp Meier's weblog which explain how he used ivy and xslt to generate his application.xml files.
  • EAR ant task this is not directly related to ivy, but more to the link above. You have also the possibility to use this task to generate your ear, which does not depend on Ivy, but which can be very easily integrated with.
  • Bushel Bushel is a simple utility to convert ad-hoc OSGi bundles into a local Ivy repository.
  • ivyeclipse A simple Ant task that updates Eclipse's .classpath according to ivy:resolve results.
  • ivyflex A plugin for Adobe Flex Builder (3.x) - retrieves project artifacts, maintains project build path.
  • ivyFacade A simple utility class for generating HTML to make your Ivy repository a little easier to navigate, it maps both dependents and dependencies and provides a simple graphical view.

Doc, tutorials, articles

Non-English resources

Others

  • AntAnt is the popular build tool with which ivy is integrated.
  • AntContribAntContrib is a project offering a set of useful tasks for ant.
  • JavalobbyJavalobby is a Java community site with interesting forums and tutorials