Agoo is a high-performance HTTP server for Ruby.
It serves static resources and runs Rack-compatible applications, including Rails and Hanami.
This is free and open source software.
Key Features
- Serves static resources at high throughput with low latency.
- Supports the Ruby Rack API.
- Runs Rack-compatible applications such as Rails and Hanami.
- Provides WebSocket and Server-Sent Events support.
- Includes GraphQL queries and subscriptions.
- Supports TLS for encrypted HTTPS connections.
- Offers clustered operation across multiple worker processes.
Website: github.com/ohler55/agoo
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Developer: Peter Ohler
License: MIT License
Agoo is written in C and Ruby. Learn C with our recommended free books and free tutorials. Learn Ruby with our recommended free books and free tutorials.
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