Java 8 Collectors Class with Examples

Collectors is a final class that extends the Object class. It provides reduction operations, such as accumulating elements into collections, summarizing elements according to various criteria, etc.
Implementations of the Collector interface that implement various useful reduction operations, such as accumulating elements into collections, summarizing elements according to various criteria, etc.
Let's use discuss Collectors class API with examples.

Java 8 Collectors Class Example

Java 8 Collectors.toList() Example

import java.util.stream.Collectors;  
import java.util.List;  
import java.util.ArrayList;  
class Product{  
    int id;  
    String name;  
    float price;  
      
    public Product(int id, String name, float price) {  
        this.id = id;  
        this.name = name;  
        this.price = price;  
    }  
}  
public class CollectorsExample {  
    public static void main(String[] args) {  
        List<Product> productsList = new ArrayList<Product>();  
        //Adding Products  
        productsList.add(new Product(1,"HP Laptop",25000f));  
        productsList.add(new Product(2,"Dell Laptop",30000f));  
        productsList.add(new Product(3,"Lenevo Laptop",28000f));  
        productsList.add(new Product(4,"Sony Laptop",28000f));  
        productsList.add(new Product(5,"Apple Laptop",90000f));  
        List<Float> productPriceList =   
                productsList.stream()  
                            .map(x->x.price)         // fetching price  
                            .collect(Collectors.toList());  // collecting as list  
        System.out.println(productPriceList);  
    }  
}  

Output:
[25000.0, 30000.0, 28000.0, 28000.0, 90000.0]

Java 8 Collectors.toSet() Example

import java.util.stream.Collectors;
import java.util.Set;
import java.util.List;
import java.util.ArrayList;
class Product {
    int id;
    String name;
    float price;

    public Product(int id, String name, float price) {
        this.id = id;
        this.name = name;
        this.price = price;
    }
}
public class CollectorsExample {
    public static void main(String[] args) {
        List < Product > productsList = new ArrayList < Product > ();
        //Adding Products  
        productsList.add(new Product(1, "HP Laptop", 25000 f));
        productsList.add(new Product(2, "Dell Laptop", 30000 f));
        productsList.add(new Product(3, "Lenevo Laptop", 28000 f));
        productsList.add(new Product(4, "Sony Laptop", 28000 f));
        productsList.add(new Product(5, "Apple Laptop", 90000 f));
        Set < Float > productPriceList =
            productsList.stream()
            .map(x - > x.price) // fetching price  
            .collect(Collectors.toSet()); // collecting as list  
        System.out.println(productPriceList);
    }
}
Output:
[25000.0, 30000.0, 28000.0, 90000.0]

Java Collectors Example: using sum method

import java.util.stream.Collectors;  
import java.util.List;  
import java.util.ArrayList;  
class Product{  
    int id;  
    String name;  
    float price;  
      
    public Product(int id, String name, float price) {  
        this.id = id;  
        this.name = name;  
        this.price = price;  
    }  
}  
public class CollectorsExample {  
    public static void main(String[] args) {  
        List<Product> productsList = new ArrayList<Product>();  
        //Adding Products  
        productsList.add(new Product(1,"HP Laptop",25000f));  
        productsList.add(new Product(2,"Dell Laptop",30000f));  
        productsList.add(new Product(3,"Lenevo Laptop",28000f));  
        productsList.add(new Product(4,"Sony Laptop",28000f));  
        productsList.add(new Product(5,"Apple Laptop",90000f));  
        Double sumPrices =   
                productsList.stream()  
                            .collect(Collectors.summingDouble(x->x.price));  // collecting as list  
        System.out.println("Sum of prices: "+sumPrices);  
        Integer sumId =   
                productsList.stream().collect(Collectors.summingInt(x->x.id));  
        System.out.println("Sum of id's: "+sumId);  
    }  
}

Java Collectors Example: Getting Product Average Price

import java.util.stream.Collectors;  
import java.util.List;  
import java.util.ArrayList;  
class Product{  
    int id;  
    String name;  
    float price;  
      
    public Product(int id, String name, float price) {  
        this.id = id;  
        this.name = name;  
        this.price = price;  
    }  
}  
public class CollectorsExample {  
    public static void main(String[] args) {  
        List<Product> productsList = new ArrayList<Product>();  
        //Adding Products  
        productsList.add(new Product(1,"HP Laptop",25000f));  
        productsList.add(new Product(2,"Dell Laptop",30000f));  
        productsList.add(new Product(3,"Lenevo Laptop",28000f));  
        productsList.add(new Product(4,"Sony Laptop",28000f));  
        productsList.add(new Product(5,"Apple Laptop",90000f));  
        Double average = productsList.stream()  
                         .collect(Collectors.averagingDouble(p->p.price));  
        System.out.println("Average price is: "+average);  
    }  
}  
Output:
Average price is: 40200.0

Java 8 Collectors.counting() Example

import java.util.stream.Collectors;
import java.util.List;
import java.util.ArrayList;
class Product {
    int id;
    String name;
    float price;

    public Product(int id, String name, float price) {
        this.id = id;
        this.name = name;
        this.price = price;
    }
    public int getId() {
        return id;
    }
    public String getName() {
        return name;
    }
    public float getPrice() {
        return price;
    }
}
public class CollectorsExample {
    public static void main(String[] args) {
        List < Product > productsList = new ArrayList < Product > ();
        //Adding Products  
        productsList.add(new Product(1, "HP Laptop", 25000 f));
        productsList.add(new Product(2, "Dell Laptop", 30000 f));
        productsList.add(new Product(3, "Lenevo Laptop", 28000 f));
        productsList.add(new Product(4, "Sony Laptop", 28000 f));
        productsList.add(new Product(5, "Apple Laptop", 90000 f));
        Long noOfElements = productsList.stream()
            .collect(Collectors.counting());
        System.out.println("Total elements : " + noOfElements);
    }
}
Output:
Total elements : 5

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