# Apache Struts vs Play Comparison

| | Apache Struts | Play | 
|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.0 out of 5 | 4.1 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 21 | 13 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Mid-Market (71.4% of reviews) | Small-Business (53.8% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | No pricing available | No pricing available | 


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## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | Apache Struts | Play | 
|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 8.4 (16 reviews) | 7.8 (13 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 7.5 (16 reviews) | 7.4 (13 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | 8.7 (5 reviews) | 8.3 (6 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | Not enough data | 6.7 (6 reviews) | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 7.6 (16 reviews) | 7.4 (9 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 7.7 (5 reviews) | 8.0 (5 reviews) | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 5.3 (15 reviews) | 7.3 (13 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### Apache Struts

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available

### Play

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

No information available


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## Categories
**Shared Categories (1):** [Java Web Frameworks](https://www.g2.com/categories/java-web-frameworks)




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## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | Apache Struts | Play | 
|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 9.5% | 53.8% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 71.4% | 15.4% | 
| **Enterprise** | 19.0% | 30.8% | 

### By Industry

#### Apache Struts

- **Computer Software:** 52.4%
- **Information Services:** 14.3%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 9.5%
- **Staffing and Recruiting:** 4.8%
- **Insurance:** 4.8%
- **Education Management:** 4.8%
- **Banking:** 4.8%
- **Accounting:** 4.8%

#### Play

- **Internet:** 38.5%
- **Program Development:** 15.4%
- **Computer Software:** 15.4%
- **Think Tanks:** 7.7%
- **Newspapers:** 7.7%
- **Financial Services:** 7.7%
- **Computer & Network Security:** 7.7%

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## Alternatives

### Alternatives to Apache Struts

- [spring.io](https://www.g2.com/products/spring-io/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (320 reviews)
- [Vaadin](https://www.g2.com/products/vaadin/reviews) — 4.1/5 stars (36 reviews)
- [Grails](https://www.g2.com/products/grails/reviews) — 3.6/5 stars (33 reviews)
- [JHipster](https://www.g2.com/products/jhipster/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (97 reviews)
- [Eclipse Jetty](https://www.g2.com/products/eclipse-jetty/reviews) — 4.0/5 stars (15 reviews)
- [Eclipse RAP](https://www.g2.com/products/eclipse-rap/reviews) — 4.1/5 stars (17 reviews)
- [Hibernate](https://www.g2.com/products/hibernate/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (28 reviews)
- [Eclipse AspectJ](https://www.g2.com/products/eclipse-aspectj/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (24 reviews)
- [JUnit](https://www.g2.com/products/junit/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (39 reviews)
- [Meteor](https://www.g2.com/products/meteor/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (25 reviews)

### Alternatives to Play

- [spring.io](https://www.g2.com/products/spring-io/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (320 reviews)
- [Grails](https://www.g2.com/products/grails/reviews) — 3.6/5 stars (33 reviews)
- [Vaadin](https://www.g2.com/products/vaadin/reviews) — 4.1/5 stars (36 reviews)
- [Eclipse Jetty](https://www.g2.com/products/eclipse-jetty/reviews) — 4.0/5 stars (15 reviews)
- [JHipster](https://www.g2.com/products/jhipster/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (97 reviews)
- [Hibernate](https://www.g2.com/products/hibernate/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (28 reviews)
- [Jmix](https://www.g2.com/products/jmix/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (23 reviews)
- [JUnit](https://www.g2.com/products/junit/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (39 reviews)
- [Eclipse RAP](https://www.g2.com/products/eclipse-rap/reviews) — 4.1/5 stars (17 reviews)
- [Meteor](https://www.g2.com/products/meteor/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (25 reviews)

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## Top Discussions

### Apache Struts

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### Play

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