What is the difference between jvm and jre?

Answer 1

JRE = JVM + Java Packages Classes(like util, math, lang, awt,swing etc)+runtime libraries.

Answer 2

The JRE is the environment within which the virtual machine runs. JRE is the container, JVM is the content. Java Runtime Environment contains JVM, class libraries, and other supporting files.

Answer 3

JRE is the environment required to run JVM whereas JVM converts class code to machine code

Answer 4

JVM- Java Virtual Machine
JRE- Java Runtime Environment

JVM make the code to byte code and JRE is an that need to run the java program.

Answer 5

JVM is Java virtual machine and JRE is Java runtime environment