Is Graalvm ((exclusive)) Free

| Feature | Community Edition (CE) | Oracle GraalVM (Paid Subscription) | | :--- | :---: | :---: | | Native Image (AOT compilation) | ✅ Yes (limited optimizations) | ✅ Yes (with PGO – Profile-Guided Optimizations) | | Polyglot (JS, Python, Ruby, R, LLVM) | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes (better performance) | | Java HotSpot VM | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes (optimized version) | | Advanced Garbage Collectors (G1, ZGC) | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes | | Oracle JDK Security patches | Slower (community backports) | ✅ Faster (Oracle priority) | | Oracle Support (24/7) | ❌ No | ✅ Yes | | Mission Control & Advanced Monitoring | ❌ No | ✅ Yes | | Peak throughput / PGO | ❌ No | ✅ Yes |

GraalVM is available in two editions: