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# Play %PLAY_VERSION% documentation

> Play is a high-productivity Java and Scala web application framework that integrates the components and APIs you need for modern web application development. 
>
> Play is based on a lightweight, stateless, web-friendly architecture and features predictable and minimal resource consumption (CPU, memory, threads) for highly-scalable applications thanks to its reactive model, based on Akka Streams.

## Latest release

- [[What's new in Play 2.8?|Highlights28]]
- [[Play 2.8 Migration Guide|Migration28]]
- [[Other Play releases|Releases]]


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## Modules

[[Module directory|ModuleDirectory]]
