They bundle the exact version of whatever is required, along with all of your app’s dependencies, be they Java modules or system libraries. Snaps install and run the same across Linux.Millions of users can browse and install snaps graphically in the Snap Store or from the command-line. Snaps solve these problems and ensure the correct JRE is shipped alongside the application at all times. When a Linux distribution changes the delivered JRE, this can be problematic for applications. Typically, the user has to make sure the JRE/SDK version and their environment are configured correctly. Distributing a Java application for Linux while reaching the widest possible audience is complicated.
