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At a Glance
Market Segments
Small-Business (53.8% of reviews)
Enterprise (42.7% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
No pricing available
Play
Star Rating
(13)4.1 out of 5
Market Segments
Small-Business (53.8% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Not enough data
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Playspring.io
Star Rating
(317)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Enterprise (42.7% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about spring.ioPlay vs spring.io
When assessing the two solutions, reviewers found spring.io easier to use, set up, and administer. Reviewers also preferred doing business with spring.io overall.
- Reviewers felt that spring.io meets the needs of their business better than Play.
- When comparing quality of ongoing product support, reviewers felt that spring.io is the preferred option.
- For feature updates and roadmaps, our reviewers preferred the direction of spring.io over Play.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Play
No pricing availablespring.io
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Play
No trial information availablespring.io
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
7.8
13
9.1
249
Ease of Use
7.4
13
8.5
248
Ease of Setup
8.3
6
9.0
80
Ease of Admin
6.7
6
8.4
72
Quality of Support
7.4
9
8.4
218
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.0
5
8.6
60
Product Direction (% positive)
7.3
13
9.1
244
Features by Category
Development
Not enough data
9.4
6
Not enough data
9.2
6
Not enough data
8.9
6
Not enough data
8.9
6
Not enough data
8.9
6
Database
Not enough data
9.4
6
Not enough data
8.9
6
Not enough data
8.3
6
Not enough data
8.6
6
Not enough data
9.4
6
Infrastructure
Not enough data
8.9
6
Not enough data
8.6
6
Not enough data
8.9
6
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Play and spring.io are categorized as Java Web Frameworks
Unique Categories
Play has no unique categories
spring.io is categorized as Cloud Platform as a Service (PaaS)
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Play
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
spring.io
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Internet
38.5%
Program Development
15.4%
Computer Software
15.4%
Think Tanks
7.7%
Newspapers
7.7%
Other
15.4%
Computer Software
26.0%
Information Technology and Services
22.2%
Financial Services
8.0%
Banking
4.2%
Telecommunications
3.1%
Other
36.5%
Discussions
Play has no discussions with answers
What is Spring Boot used for?
2 Comments
RJ
To develop Java applications. Mostly Web applications and REST APIs.Read more
Why do we use Spring Framework?
1 Comment
SC
it is an open-source loosely coupled java framework that reduces the complexity of developing enterprise-level applications. Read more
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