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mod_perl

A persistent Perl interpreter embedded in your web server
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What is mod_perl?

It brings together the full power of the Perl programming language and the Apache HTTP server. You can use Perl to manage Apache, respond to requests for web pages and much more.
mod_perl is a tool in the Language Runtimes category of a tech stack.

Who uses mod_perl?

Companies
145 companies reportedly use mod_perl in their tech stacks, including Juspay, 3M, and Fraunhofer.

Developers

mod_perl Integrations

mod_perl's Features

  • Bring together the full power of the Perland the Apache HTTP server
  • Avoid the overhead of starting an external interpreter
  • Super-fast dynamic content

mod_perl Alternatives & Comparisons

What are some alternatives to mod_perl?
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Python
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Node.js
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PHP
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