Why We Use Thymeleaf in Spring Boot?

Spring Boot Thymeleaf
  • The Thymeleaf is an open-source Java library that is licensed under the Apache License 2.0. ...
  • The goal of Thymeleaf is to provide a stylish and well-formed way of creating templates. ...
  • The architecture of Thymeleaf allows the fast processing of templates that depends on the caching of parsed files.

What is the use of Thymeleaf in spring boot?

Thymeleaf is a Java library. It is an XML/XHTML/HTML5 template engine that is able to apply a set of transformations to template files in order to display data and/or text produced by your applications. Lets create a simple web application using Spring Boot, embedded Tomcat, Thymeleaf template engine and JPA.

How do I use Thymeleaf spring boot starter?

If you already have a Spring Boot application ready, Skip to Step 2.
  1. Create a Spring Boot Project. Using STS or Spring Initializr. ...
  2. Create a Controller Class in package. Either add a new package or use the default package containing main application class. ...
  3. Add a HTML template. thymeleafTemplate. ...
  4. Build code.
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