Drogon – A C++14/17 based high performance HTTP application framework
Drogon: A C++14/17/20 based HTTP web application framework running on Linux/macOS/Unix/Windows - drogonframework/drogon
Drogon – A C++14/17 based high performance HTTP application framework launched on March 19, 2019 with 189 votes, #120 of 2,994 launches that month and more than 95% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 7 years on.
In plain words
Drogon is a C++14/17 HTTP application framework designed for building high-performance web applications. It targets developers who work with C++ and need to create web services or applications efficiently. The framework emphasizes performance optimization and modern C++ standards, making it suitable for developers seeking a robust foundation for server-side development without the overhead of heavier frameworks.
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