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Echo vs Sinatra: 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 Sinatra? Classy web-development dressed in a DSL. Sinatra is a DSL for quickly creating web applications in Ruby with minimal effort.

Echo and Sinatra can be categorized as "Microframeworks (Backend)" tools.

"Highly customizable" is the primary reason why developers consider Echo over the competitors, whereas "Lightweight" was stated as the key factor in picking Sinatra.

Echo and Sinatra are both open source tools. It seems that Echo with 14.4K GitHub stars and 1.31K forks on GitHub has more adoption than Sinatra with 10.6K GitHub stars and 1.9K GitHub forks.

According to the StackShare community, Sinatra has a broader approval, being mentioned in 92 company stacks & 34 developers stacks; compared to Echo, which is listed in 18 company stacks and 12 developer stacks.

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Pros of Echo
Pros of Sinatra
  • 11
    Easy to use
  • 10
    Highly customizable
  • 10
    Performance
  • 9
    Open source
  • 9
    Lightweight
  • 7
    Middleware
  • 3
    Minimal
  • 65
    Lightweight
  • 50
    Simple
  • 35
    Open source
  • 20
    Ruby
  • 13
    Great ecosystem of tools
  • 10
    Ease of use
  • 8
    If you know http you know sinatra
  • 5
    Large Community
  • 5
    Fast
  • 1
    Flexibilty and easy to use

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What is Echo?

It is a high performance, extensible, minimalist web framework for Go (Golang).

What is Sinatra?

Sinatra is a DSL for quickly creating web applications in Ruby with minimal effort.

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Flask is intended for getting started very quickly and was developed with best intentions in mind.
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