Cherokee vs Compass
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Cherokee is highly efficient, extremely lightweight and provides rock solid stability. Among its many features there is one that deserves special credit: a user friendly interface called cherokee-admin that is provided for a no-hassle configuration of every single feature of the server. | The compass core framework is a design-agnostic framework that provides common code that would otherwise be duplicated across other frameworks and extensions. |
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GitHub Stars - | GitHub Stars 6.7K |
GitHub Forks - | GitHub Forks 1.2K |
Stacks 4 | Stacks 352 |
Followers 26 | Followers 297 |
Votes 4 | Votes 12 |
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