Lion, a fast HTTP router for building modern scalable modular REST APIs
Lion is a fast HTTP router for building modern scalable modular REST APIs in Go - celrenheit/lion
Lion, a fast HTTP router for building modern scalable modular REST APIs launched on March 20, 2016 with 10 votes, #2,037 of 4,409 launches that month and more than 75% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 10 years on.
In plain words
Lion is an HTTP router written in Go designed for building REST APIs with a focus on speed and modularity. It enables developers to create scalable API applications by routing HTTP requests efficiently. The tool is intended for Go developers who need to construct modern web services with modular architecture and high performance requirements.
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