Background

Essencium is a software library that was originally developed for client projects. It is based on Spring Boot and allows developers to quickly start new software projects. After its initial use in client projects, Essencium has now been made open source, making it accessible to a wider range of developers and promoting collaborative development. It is developed by Frachtwerk GmbH.

What is Essencium?

Essencium is a comprehensive backend solution designed with the intention of simplifying the development of scalable, maintainable, and adaptable backends. It seeks to alleviate the complexities associated with project updates, streamlining the process and enhancing efficiency.

It is packaged as a Spring Boot library that can be readily implemented in any Spring Boot application. It simplifies the update procedure, enabling projects to get the latest changes without manual copying and pasting of code and provides a fully implemented role-rights concept, along with various solutions for access management and authentication. Essencium can be configured with different databases and authentication providers, and supports multilingualism and error monitoring.