We will understand each one firstly we will have a look at Ant and Maven:-
Ant:-
Ant does not have formal conventions, so we need to provide information about the project structure in build.xml file.
Ant is procedural; you need to give proper information about what to do and when to do through code.
There is no life cycle in Ant.
Ant is a toolbox.
Ant is a build tool.
The ant scripts are not reusable.
Ant is not so preferred than Maven.
Maven:-
There is a convention in Maven which is maven used compiled code, place source code, etc. It means we do not need to give information related to the project structure in pom.xml file.
Maven is declarative, everything you define in the pom.xml file.
There is a life cycle in Maven.
Maven is a framework.
Maven is a project management tool.
The Maven plugins are reusable.
Maven is more preferred than Ant.
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