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mosquito | kemal | |
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3 | 14 | |
219 | 3,574 | |
0.0% | 0.4% | |
7.4 | 5.5 | |
3 months ago | 15 days ago | |
Crystal | Crystal | |
MIT License | MIT License |
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mosquito
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Background job processing with Marten and Mosquito
Marten is a web framework written in Crystal that makes building web applications easy and enjoyable. Mosquito is a background task runner for Crystal that uses Redis and that makes it easy to schedule and run tasks asynchronously.
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Background jobs for Kemal server in Crystal lang
The Crytal Sidekiq port was a tempting option for a background task runner, but I went with mosquito-cr/mosquito. My initializer looks like this:
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Database for Kemal server in Crystal lang
I actually already have this implemented with the mosquito shard, but that will be covered in the next post of this series. I'm waiting for at least a day's worth of leaderboard match data to reliably compare with the results above, so stay tuned if interested I guess.
kemal
- The New Wave of Programming Languages: Pony, Zig, Crystal, Vlang, & Julia
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Companies Using Kemal in Production
Add your company to the list https://github.com/kemalcr/kemal/wiki/Companies-using-Kemal-in-Production
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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.
- Kemal: Fast, Effective, Simple Web Framework for Crystal
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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:
- Kemal 1.1.0 released
What are some alternatives?
NATS.io - Crystal client for NATS
amber - A Crystal web framework that makes building applications fast, simple, and enjoyable. Get started with quick prototyping, less bugs, and blazing fast performance.
celestite - Beautifully reactive, server-side rendered Svelte apps w/ a Crystal backend
lucky - A full-featured Crystal web framework that catches bugs for you, runs incredibly fast, and helps you write code that lasts.
mongo_orm - Mongo ORM: A simple ORM for using MongoDB with the crystal programming language, designed for use with Amber. Based loosely on Granite ORM. Supports Rails-esque models, associations and embedded documents.
raze - Modular, light web framework for Crystal
amethyst - Amethyst is a Rails inspired web-framework for Crystal language
avram - A Crystal database wrapper for reading, writing, and migrating Postgres databases.
grip - The microframework for writing powerful web applications.
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