Update: I've posted a new video showing how to create and run Play2 apps in IntelliJ. JetBrains [just announced][1] that they have [posted a new EAP release][2] of IntelliJ IDEA that supports [Play Framework][3] apps! Here is a quick video I recorded that shows how to get IntelliJ setup with a Play app: Thanks JetBrains! This is awesome stuff! [1]: http://blogs.jetbrains.com/idea/2011/10/play-with-intellij-idea-eap-build-110187/ [2]: http://confluence.jetbrains.net/display/IDEADEV/IDEA+11+EAP [3]: http://www.playframework.org