Web Frameworks & API Servers Packages
Server-side web frameworks and HTTP API servers for building backends and REST APIs (Express, FastAPI, Django, Laravel, Actix).
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Express
The fast, unopinionated, minimalist web framework for Node.js
FastAPI
A modern, high-performance Python web framework for building APIs with automatic validation, serialization, and interactive docs.
Hono
A small, ultrafast web framework built on Web Standards that runs identically everywhere.
axum
Ergonomic and modular HTTP routing and request-handling framework for Rust, built on Tokio, Hyper, and Tower.
Fastify
A fast and low-overhead web framework for Node.js, built around schema-based validation and a plugin architecture
Django
The high-level Python web framework that turns database models into secure, working web applications in record time.
Koa
Koa is an expressive, minimal Node.js web framework built on async functions for cleaner middleware and better error handling.
Echo
A minimalist, high-performance Go web framework with a radix-tree router, built-in middleware chain, and first-class HTTP/2 support.
Actix Web
A powerful, pragmatic, and extremely fast web framework for Rust
actix-cors
Cross-Origin Resource Sharing (CORS) middleware for the Actix Web framework
Granian
A fast Rust HTTP server for Python that serves ASGI, WSGI, and RSGI applications
Fiber
An Express-inspired Go web framework built on Fasthttp for zero-allocation, extreme-performance HTTP servers.
hono-rate-limiter
Rate limiting middleware for Hono with pluggable memory, Redis, Cloudflare, and Unstorage backends, plus WebSocket support.
alice
A minimalist Go library for chaining HTTP middleware into a single handler.
Rocket
An async web framework for Rust that uses type-safe macros for routing, request guards, and fairings to catch invalid requests before your handlers run.
hapi
A config-driven Node.js framework for building HTTP APIs and web servers with built-in validation, caching, and auth.
tiny-http
A tiny, dependency-light, low-level HTTP server library for Rust with blocking, thread-per-connection request handling.
axum-server
A hyper-based HTTP server designed to be used with the Rust axum web framework.
CakePHP
The rapid-development MVC framework for PHP, with a powerful ORM and convention-over-configuration.
Flask-AppBuilder
A rapid-application-development framework on Flask with automatic CRUD, REST APIs, and fine-grained role-based security.
tinyhttp
A tiny, ESM-only web framework that's an Express-compatible drop-in, with precompiled routing and a fraction of the dependencies.
Paperclip
OpenAPI tooling for Rust: generate the spec from your handlers and produce type-safe, compile-time checked HTTP APIs.
actix-web-lab
Experimental extractors, middleware, and extras for Actix Web, staged for possible inclusion.
actix-web-prom
Actix Web middleware that exposes Prometheus metrics for your HTTP handlers.
