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Play Framework vs Sails.js

A side-by-side look at Play Framework and Sails.js. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Play Framework

Play Framework

Development

The Play Framework is an open-source web application framework that follows the model–view–controller architectural pattern. It is written in Scala and Java and allows rapid application development by using convention over configuration, hot code reloading and display of compilation errors in the browser.

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Sails.js

Sails.js

Development

Sails.js is an open-source web application framework for Node.js that follows the MVC pattern. It helps developers build custom web apps and APIs with features like easy ORM, helpers for common tasks, convention over configuration, WebSocket support, efficient scalability and more.

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