CacheCow
A .NET library implementing HTTP caching for both client-side HttpClient and server-side ASP.NET Web API/MVC Core.
What is CacheCow?
CacheCow is a .NET library that implements HTTP caching for both client and server applications. It enables HttpClient to cache responses and provides server-side caching for ASP.NET Web API and MVC Core, reducing network traffic and improving performance by adhering to HTTP 1.1 caching specifications.
Developers building RESTful APIs with ASP.NET Web API or ASP.NET Core MVC who need to implement efficient HTTP caching, and client-side developers using HttpClient who want to reduce redundant network calls.
CacheCow offers a unified solution for HTTP caching across client and server in .NET, with built-in support for conditional requests, multiple storage backends, and diagnostic tools, simplifying compliance with HTTP caching standards without manual header management.
Overview
An implementation of HTTP Caching in .NET Core and 4.5.2+ for both the client and the server
Use Cases
Best For
- Adding HTTP caching to ASP.NET Web API endpoints
- Implementing client-side caching for HttpClient in .NET applications
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