Development Tools

Nexus – Nim web framework

Nexus provides a high-level web framework for Nim, with batteries included.

The goal is to create a similar framework for Nim as Django is for Python or Rails is for Ruby. You can create web apps, web-services and console applications.

The Nexus ORM allows your to define models, currently in YAML. The command-line utility (nexus) generates: SQL DDL to create tables and indexes. Nim types and procs to create, filter, update and delete records.

This is free and open source software.

Key Features

  • ORM.
  • Web routes and starter pages, generated from artifact definitions in YAML files.
  • Cross-platform support – runs under Linux, macOS, and Windows.

Website: jfilby.github.io/nexus
Support: GitHub Code Repository
Developer: jfilby
License: Apache License 2.0

Nexus is written in Nim. Learn Nim with our recommended free tutorials.


Related Software

Nim Web Frameworks
ProloguePowerful and flexible web framework for building elegant web services
JesterSinatra-like web framework
KaraxSingle Page Application framework
NIMWCNim fullstack website framework. NimWC is compiled to C code
HappyXMacro-oriented asynchronous full-stack web framework
BasolatoAsynchronous full-stack web framework
scorperElegant, performant, asynchronous micro web framework.
NexusHigh-level web framework with batteries included

Read our verdict in the software roundup.


Best Free and Open Source Software Explore our comprehensive directory of recommended free and open source software. Our carefully curated collection spans every major software category.

This directory is part of our ongoing series of informative articles for Linux enthusiasts. It features hundreds of detailed reviews, along with open source alternatives to proprietary solutions from major corporations such as Google, Microsoft, Apple, Adobe, IBM, Cisco, Oracle, and Autodesk.

You’ll also find interesting projects to try, hardware coverage, free programming books and tutorials, and much more.

Discovered a useful open source Linux program that we haven’t covered yet? Let us know by completing this form.
Subscribe
Notify of
guest
0 Comments
Oldest
Newest Most Voted
Inline Feedbacks
View all comments