Hydrogen, a multithread non-blocking Linux server framework in Rust
Multithreaded, non-blocking Linux server framework in Rust - nathansizemore/hydrogen
Hydrogen, a multithread non-blocking Linux server framework in Rust launched on May 10, 2016 with 154 votes, #229 of 3,824 launches that month and more than 95% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 10 years on.
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Hydrogen is a multithreaded, non-blocking server framework for building Linux applications in Rust. It is designed for developers who need to construct high-performance servers with concurrent request handling. The framework emphasizes non-blocking I/O operations, allowing efficient resource utilization across multiple threads without traditional blocking calls that can limit scalability.
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