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cargonauts
cargonautsRust

A Rust web framework for building maintainable, well-factored web applications with a REST-first, resource-oriented design.

#resource-oriented#api-framework#rest-api
Stars179
Forks12
Last commit9 years ago
CsvExport
CsvExportC#

A very simple and fast CSV-export library for C#, optimized for performance and Excel compatibility.

#csv-writer#high-performance#csharp
Stars176
Forks63
Last commit5 months ago
swapi-graphene
swapi-graphenePython

A GraphQL Star Wars API example built with Graphene and Django, demonstrating GraphQL integration with Django models.

#orm#graphql#starwars-api
Stars174
Forks33
Last commit6 years ago
rate
rateGo

A high-performance rate limiter library for Go applications with multiple rate limiting strategies.

#high-performance#concurrent#distributed-systems
Stars172
Forks5
Last commit1 month ago
Nodizecms
NodizecmsJavaScript

A Node.js content management system written in CoffeeScript with a user-friendly backend interface.

#redis#content-management#nodejs
Stars172
Forks22
Last commit13 years ago
tako
takoRust

A pragmatic Rust framework for building cohesive network services across HTTP, WebSocket, gRPC, TCP, UDP, and Unix sockets.

#realtime#http-server#webframework
Stars171
Forks8
Last commit5 days ago
elm-serverless
elm-serverlessElm

Deploy Elm HTTP APIs to AWS Lambda using the Serverless framework, defining your API entirely in Elm.

#functional-programming#serverless#cloud-computing
Stars168
Forks19
Last commit7 years ago
timberjack
timberjackGo

A Go log rolling library with size-based, time-based, and manual rotation, plus compression.

#log-rolling#devops#log-rotation
Stars168
Forks23
Last commit8 days ago
Deno Rest
Deno RestTypeScript

A Deno boilerplate for building secure, scalable RESTful APIs with MongoDB, JWT authentication, and role-based access control.

#api-starter#rest-api#boilerplate
Stars163
Forks28
Last commit1 year ago
Sync Flavor
Sync FlavorPython

A synchronous FastAPI example project for building and testing CRUD APIs with Pytest and Docker.

#fastapi#containerization#pytest
Stars156
Forks19
Last commit2 years ago
go-relax
go-relaxGo

A Go framework for building fast, complete RESTful APIs with built-in HATEOAS, filters, and correct HTTP semantics.

#api-gateway#rest-api#api-development
Stars153
Forks9
Last commit8 months ago
sslb
sslbGo

A lightweight, configurable load balancer written in Go with WebSocket support and health monitoring.

#reverse-proxy#devops#high-availability
Stars152
Forks26
Last commit2 years ago
Serverless Express
Serverless ExpressJavaScript

Run unmodified Express.js applications on AWS Lambda, Google Cloud Functions, and Azure Functions via the Serverless framework.

#api-gateway#plugin#azure-functions
Stars151
Forks21
Last commit3 years ago
FastAPI FeatureFlags
FastAPI FeatureFlagsPython

A minimal, dependency-free feature flag implementation for FastAPI applications.

#fastapi#hacktoberfest#api
Stars150
Forks7
Last commit2 years ago
light-java-graphql examples
light-java-graphql examplesJava

A collection of example APIs demonstrating all features of the light-4j microservices framework and its ecosystem.

#rest-api#java#light-4j
Stars150
Forks65
Last commit9 days ago
Umbrella framework
Umbrella frameworkPHP

A Symfony bundle for creating beautiful administration backends with minimal effort.

#admin#form-builder#crud-generator
Stars146
Forks17
Last commit1 year ago
OrderTaking
OrderTakingIdris

A dependently-typed Idris implementation of Domain-Driven Design concepts from 'Domain Modeling Made Functional', deployed as a Node.js microservice.

#functional-programming#free-monad#type-safety
Stars146
Forks11
Last commit5 years ago
graphql-relay-py
graphql-relay-pyPython

A Python library for building Relay-compliant GraphQL servers with GraphQL-core.

#data-fetching#api#relay
Stars143
Forks42
Last commit3 years ago
golang-relay-starter-kit
golang-relay-starter-kitGo

A starter kit for building full-stack applications with a React Relay frontend and a Golang GraphQL backend.

#relay#graphql#starter-kit
Stars138
Forks31
Last commit10 years ago
Interceptor Optimization
Interceptor OptimizationPHP

A Magento 2 module that replaces the default interceptor generator with a compiled approach for faster plugin execution.

#magento2#developer-tools#plugins
Stars137
Forks22
Last commit6 months ago
Cable
CableCrystal

A 100% ActionCable-compatible WebSocket server for real-time features in Crystal applications.

#realtime#hacktoberfest#redis
Stars137
Forks13
Last commit10 days ago
spring-graphql-common
spring-graphql-commonJava

A Spring Framework library for building GraphQL schemas using annotations, with Relay support and reactive execution.

#spring-framework#api#relay
Stars134
Forks18
Last commit9 years ago
cameron
cameronGo

A Go library for generating pixel-perfect GitHub-style identicons with zero dependencies.

#generator#identicon#avatar-generator
Stars131
Forks10
Last commit3 months ago
mongo-go-pagination
mongo-go-paginationGo

A Go pagination library for the official MongoDB driver that supports both normal queries and aggregation pipelines with full pagination metadata.

#driver-extension#query-builder#database
Stars129
Forks35
Last commit3 years ago
Magento 2 Import Framework
Magento 2 Import FrameworkPHP

A high-performance PHP import framework for distributed data processing with optimized memory consumption.

#products#magento#distributed-processing
Stars127
Forks22
Last commit1 month ago
Postgres
PostgresDart

A Dart driver for PostgreSQL that supports the extended query format, binary protocol, and statement reuse.

#database-driver#dart#extended-query
Stars127
Forks30
Last commit4 years ago
graphql-java-kickstart_samples
graphql-java-kickstart_samplesJava

A collection of sample applications demonstrating how to use GraphQL Java Kickstart libraries in various scenarios.

#sample-code#authentication#graphql
Stars123
Forks40
Last commit
relax
relaxElixir

A Plug-based Elixir toolkit for building JSON:API compliant servers.

#json-api#crud#elixir
Stars123
Forks13
Last commit10 years ago
Form Builder
Form BuilderPHP

A JSON-based, customizable form builder for Laravel that enables rapid form creation with minimal effort.

#web-forms#rapid-development#laravel
Stars123
Forks31
Last commit1 month ago
LemonRestBundle
LemonRestBundlePHP

A convention-driven Symfony bundle that automatically generates REST endpoints for Doctrine entities.

#doctrine-orm#content-negotiation#convention-driven
Stars121
Forks20
Last commit4 years ago
Thunder
ThunderGo

A minimalist Go backend framework that automatically transforms gRPC services into REST and GraphQL APIs.

#api-gateway#template#containerization
Stars121
Forks5
Last commit10 months ago
session
sessionGo

A Go package providing HTTP session management for web servers with extensible interfaces and Google App Engine support.

#web-server#authentication#http-sessions
Stars119
Forks15
Last commit2 years ago
dangoDB
dangoDBTypeScript

A lightweight MongoDB Object Document Mapper (ODM) library built for the Deno runtime.

#database#data-modeling#type-safety
Stars118
Forks8
Last commit3 years ago
Typetta
TypettaTypeScript

A TypeScript ORM for SQL and MongoDB databases with strict typing and GraphQL-based data modeling.

#orm#graphql#type-safety
Stars116
Forks6
Last commit3 days ago
graphene-gae
graphene-gaePython

A Google AppEngine integration library for Graphene that enables GraphQL APIs on GAE's NDB datastore.

#ndb-datastore#api-framework#serverless
Stars115
Forks12
Last commit4 years ago
Diana.jl
Diana.jlJulia

A GraphQL client and server implementation for the Julia programming language.

#julia#data-fetching#graphql
Stars114
Forks14
Last commit4 years ago
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