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Life & fun · July 15, 2019

Osgood – A secure, fast, and simple JavaScript server platform

Osgood is a secure, fast, and simple platform for running JavaScript HTTP servers. - IntrinsicLabs/osgood

Osgood – A secure, fast, and simple JavaScript server platform launched on July 15, 2019 with 106 votes, #291 of 3,007 launches that month and more than 95% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 7 years on.

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In plain words

Osgood is a JavaScript server platform designed for building backend applications. It emphasizes security, performance, and ease of use for developers working with JavaScript. The platform provides a straightforward approach to server-side development, enabling users to write and deploy server code without unnecessary complexity. It targets developers who want to use JavaScript across their full stack while maintaining secure and efficient server operations.

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