Java application development can be simple, fast and productive
No more tedious compile, deploy, shutdown, and restart.
Just edit/save your Java code, and refresh your browser. No turnaround.
Note: all screencasts can be downloaded from here.
Turbo charge your data access layer with Scooter ORM
No more tedious XML configuration.
Get the power and simplicity of Scooter's Active Record and SQL Data Express.
Latest news
July 5, 2010: Scooter goes to github. Get the latest files there.
May 10, 2010: Scooter framework 1.0.RC3 is released. Use scooter.jar in your data access layer
April 13, 2010: InfoQ interview: Scooter Framework; Java Made CRUD And Simple
What is Scooter framework?
Scooter framework is a highly-productive, full-stack pure Java web framework.
Scooter brings you Rails-like simplicity and dynamism in J2EE development.
Scooter allows you to dynamically build an app without learning script languages.
- Overview of Scooter framework
- 12 lovely features you don't get from other J2EE frameworks
- See how simple it is to say "Hello World"
- You can build a blog web site in 15 minutes
- How many lines of Java code to write a Twitter-like app? 163!
- A RESTful ActiveRecord-backed pet clinic vs. Spring's dao-based pet clinic
- Compare Ruby on Rails and Scooter

