https://github.com/kemalcr/kemal

Fast, Effective, Simple Web Framework
https://github.com/kemalcr/kemal

api crystal efficient fast json kemal rest simple web-framework websocket

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Fast, Effective, Simple Web Framework

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/kemalcr/kemal
• Owner: kemalcr
• License: mit
• Created: 2015-10-23T16:56:29.000Z (almost 9 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2024-04-27T16:28:23.000Z (5 months ago)
• Last Synced: 2024-05-01T21:55:02.699Z (5 months ago)
• Topics: api, crystal, efficient, fast, json, kemal, rest, simple, web-framework, websocket
• Language: Crystal
• Homepage: https://kemalcr.com
• Size: 748 KB
• Stars: 3,575
• Watchers: 75
• Forks: 184
• Open Issues: 19
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md
  • Changelog: CHANGELOG.md
  • Funding: .github/FUNDING.yml
  • License: LICENSE

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README

        

[![Kemal](https://avatars3.githubusercontent.com/u/15321198?v=3&s=200)](http://kemalcr.com)

# Kemal

Lightning Fast, Super Simple web framework.

[![CI](https://github.com/kemalcr/kemal/actions/workflows/ci.yml/badge.svg)](https://github.com/kemalcr/kemal/actions/workflows/ci.yml)

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# Super Simple ⚡️

```ruby

require "kemal"

# Matches GET "http://host:port/"

get "/" do

  "Hello World!"

end

# Creates a WebSocket handler.

# Matches "ws://host:port/socket"

ws "/socket" do |socket|

  socket.send "Hello from Kemal!"

end

Kemal.run

```

Start your application!

```

crystal src/kemal_sample.cr

```

Go to *http://localhost:3000*

Check [documentation](http://kemalcr.com) or [samples](https://github.com/kemalcr/kemal/tree/master/samples) for more.

# Installation

Add this to your application's `shard.yml`:

```yaml

dependencies:

  kemal:

    github: kemalcr/kemal

```

See also [Getting Started](http://kemalcr.com/guide/).

# Features

- Support all REST verbs

- Websocket support

- Request/Response context, easy parameter handling

- Middleware support

- Built-in JSON support

- Built-in static file serving

- Built-in view templating via [ECR](https://crystal-lang.org/api/ECR.html)

# Documentation

You can read the documentation at the official site [kemalcr.com](http://kemalcr.com)

## Thanks

Thanks to Manas for their awesome work on [Frank](https://github.com/manastech/frank).