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Echo vs Hug: What are the differences?
What is Echo? Golang HTTP server framework. Echo is a fast and unfancy HTTP server framework for Go (Golang). Up to 10x faster than the rest.
What is Hug? New Python REST API and CLI micro-framework. Hug aims to make developing Python driven APIs as simple as possible, but no simpler. As a result, it drastically simplifies Python API development.
Echo and Hug can be primarily classified as "Microframeworks (Backend)" tools.
"Highly customizable" is the primary reason why developers consider Echo over the competitors, whereas "Simple" was stated as the key factor in picking Hug.
Echo and Hug are both open source tools. It seems that Echo with 14.4K GitHub stars and 1.31K forks on GitHub has more adoption than Hug with 5.8K GitHub stars and 344 GitHub forks.
Pros of Echo
- Easy to use11
- Highly customizable10
- Performance10
- Open source9
- Lightweight9
- Middleware7
- Minimal3
Pros of Hug
- Simple4
- Self documenting2
- REST2
- Fast2
- Elegant2