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Actionhero

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21
Hug

15
55
+ 1
12
Iron

70
29
+ 1
0
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    Fast
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    Lightweight
  • 4
    Same API code for many transports (HTTP, Socket, etc)
  • 4
    Clear and declarative routing and controllers
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    Simple
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    Simple
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    Self documenting
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    REST
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    Fast
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    Elegant
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        What is Actionhero?

        It is a multi-transport #nodejs API Server with integrated cluster capabilities and delayed tasks.

        What is Hug?

        Hug aims to make developing Python driven APIs as simple as possible, but no simpler. As a result, it drastically simplifies Python API development.

        What is Iron?

        Iron is a high level web framework built in and for Rust, built on hyper. Iron is designed to take advantage of Rust's greatest features - its excellent type system and its principled approach to ownership in both single threaded and multi threaded contexts.

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        It is a powerful and flexible toolkit that makes it easy to build Web APIs.
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