What is Blade?
It is a pursuit of simple, efficient Web framework, so that JavaWeb development becomes even more powerful, both in performance and flexibility.
Blade is a tool in the Frameworks (Full Stack) category of a tech stack.
Blade is an open source tool with GitHub stars and GitHub forks. Here’s a link to Blade's open source repository on GitHub
Who uses Blade?
Companies
5 companies reportedly use Blade in their tech stacks, including Spookies, Merengue Merengue, and idOS E-mail Handler.
Developers
42 developers on StackShare have stated that they use Blade.
Blade Integrations
Blade's Features
- Lightweight
- Modular
- Supports plug-in extensions
- Restful style routing
- Embedded jetty server and template engine support
- Supports JDK 1.6 and up
Blade Alternatives & Comparisons
What are some alternatives to Blade?
JavaScript
JavaScript is most known as the scripting language for Web pages, but used in many non-browser environments as well such as node.js or Apache CouchDB. It is a prototype-based, multi-paradigm scripting language that is dynamic,and supports object-oriented, imperative, and functional programming styles.
Python
Python is a general purpose programming language created by Guido Van Rossum. Python is most praised for its elegant syntax and readable code, if you are just beginning your programming career python suits you best.
Node.js
Node.js uses an event-driven, non-blocking I/O model that makes it lightweight and efficient, perfect for data-intensive real-time applications that run across distributed devices.
HTML5
HTML5 is a core technology markup language of the Internet used for structuring and presenting content for the World Wide Web. As of October 2014 this is the final and complete fifth revision of the HTML standard of the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C). The previous version, HTML 4, was standardised in 1997.
PHP
Fast, flexible and pragmatic, PHP powers everything from your blog to the most popular websites in the world.