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| kemal | grip | |
|---|---|---|
| 13 | 4 | |
| 3,488 | 254 | |
| 0.2% | 1.2% | |
| 5.1 | 3.8 | |
| about 2 months ago | 13 days ago | |
| Crystal | Crystal | |
| MIT License | MIT License |
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kemal
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Phoenix on Rails - a Phoenix tutorial for Rails developers
https://luckyframework.org/ . Kemal is even faster but it's mostly for APIs. In my opinion it's on par with Actix with much, much better developer experience.
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How do you find the market in 2023?
It's been around for a while under development. It had it's 1.0.0 release in March 2021. There's been two (online) Crystal conferences, and there's two Crystal books published. There's a decent ecosystem of "shards" and there are a couple of Crystal web frameworks and ORMS that are similar to Sinatra or Rails-like. If you already know Ruby, learning Crystal is super easy.
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Marten, a Crystal web framework that makes building web apps productive and fun
They’re all good to try IMO, another is https://kemalcr.com which is akin to Sinatra if you just want to get an HTTP server with routes setup quickly.
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Medusa: The open-source alternative to Shopify
Kemal (like Sinatra, I really like this one): https://kemalcr.com/
- Ask HN: Simplest stack to build web apps in 2021?
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Packing Static Files Into Crystal Binaries
As an example, consider this small Kemal application:
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Crystal for the curious Ruby on Rails Developer
Kemal
- Ruby Websockets
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Create your own privacy focused pastebin alternative
Since backend has a tiny role in the whole project, I focused on speed, that's why I went with Crystal and Kemal, a super fast web framework that can handle huge amounts of requests per second.
- Is it worth learning nim? (In my case)
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What are some alternatives?
amber - A Crystal web framework that makes building applications fast, simple, and enjoyable. Get started with quick prototyping, less bugs, and blazing fast performance.
lucky - A full-featured Crystal web framework that catches bugs for you, runs incredibly fast, and helps you write code that lasts.
raze - Modular, light web framework for Crystal
kemalyst
amethyst - Amethyst is a Rails inspired web-framework for Crystal language
athena - An ecosystem of reusable, independent components
amatista - Web Framework for Crystal http://crystal-lang.org
chocolate - Simple web framework and template engine
spider-gazelle - A Rails esque web framework with a focus on speed and extensibility for crystal lang
Onyx - Powerful framework for modern applications 💪
mustafa - Mustafa is Simple and Fast MVC Framework for Crystal