Paozhu – full-stack C++ web framework

Paozhu is a full-stack C++ web framework designed for rapid development. It integrates a web server, object-relational mapper, routing system, template support and administration interface within a single project.

The framework handles HTTP/1.1, HTTP/2, WebSocket and JSON traffic, with coroutines, thread pools and database connection pooling used to support concurrent applications. It requires C++20 and supports Linux, macOS and Windows.

This is free and open source software.

Key Features

  • Provides an integrated HTTP and HTTPS web server.
  • Supports HTTP/1.1, HTTP/2 and WebSocket communication.
  • Includes a MySQL ORM with connection pooling and coroutine support.
  • Maps annotated controller functions to URL routes.
  • Offers JSON encoding, decoding and C++ structure reflection.
  • Provides synchronous, asynchronous and coroutine-based HTTP clients.
  • Supports multiple domains and SSL configurations.
  • Includes thread pools for framework and application code.
  • Offers gzip and Brotli compression with disk caching.
  • Supports dynamically loaded plugins and hot module replacement.
  • Includes traffic limiting and application-level caching.
  • Provides automatic ACME certificate renewal and OCSP stapling.
  • Includes an administration interface with content-management examples.
  • Supports RPC, FastCGI, socket clients and socket servers.

Website: github.com/hggq/paozhu
Support:
Developer: Huang Ziquan
License: MIT License

Paozhu is written in C++. Learn C++ with our recommended free books and free tutorials.


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