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Drogon: A C++14/17/20 based HTTP web application framework running on Linux/macOS/Unix/Windows
16 mentions on Hacker News by 11 people: 4 stories, 12 comments · first 2019-03-19 · latest 2025-11-28
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related - someone should take a stab at actually finishing this :) https://github.com/drogonframework/drogon/issues/988
comment by winrid · 2025-11-28 · in C++ Web Server on my custom hobby OS -
talking about C++, there are drogon framework: https://github.com/drogonframework/drogon not bells and whistles like on Wt as there are no integrated widgets. But have c++ based template (for HTML) engine and other integrated parts what…
comment by mrktf · 2023-02-09 · in Ask HN: Easiest and cheapest full-stack frameworks that you love? -
…in the Tech Empower benchmark is a C++ framework which uses C++'s standard smart pointers. https://github.com/drogonframework/drogon Also, one of the most popular web frameworks for Python started off as an April Fools joke. I'm not sure…
comment by arinlen · 2022-09-19 · in Cppfront, Herb Sutter's proposal for a new C++ syntax -
> How would one go about building a rest service in C++? I'd use https://github.com/drogonframework/drogon if the app needs to be pure C++ or Cutelyst ( https://cutelyst.org/ ) if it's a Qt app which needs to expose an http server
comment by jcelerier · 2022-07-27 · in Programming languages endorsed for server-side use at Meta -
I have used Drogon. It's a very performant one. https://github.com/drogonframework/drogon
comment by tuna_hn · 2022-05-20 · in Ask HN: C/C++ web framework with routes (like Node.js, Python Flask) -
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Show HN: A modern C++ web application frameworkstory by an-tao · 2021-07-18 · 0 comments
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Drogon ( https://github.com/an-tao/drogon ), Cutelyst ( https://github.com/cutelyst/cutelyst/ ), Crow ( https://github.com/CrowCpp/crow ) come to mind
comment by jcelerier · 2021-04-26 · in Java for Everything (2014) -
…it is directly using the postgresql C client library. Check the implementation of DB client: https://github.com/an-tao/drogon/blob/master/orm_lib/src/DbC...
comment by dragonsh · 2020-08-13 · in Drogon – C++14/17-based rapid HTTP and web application framework -
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Drogon – C++14/17-based rapid HTTP and web application frameworkstory by dragonsh · 2020-08-12 · 52 comments
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Drogon – C++14/17-based rapid HTTP and web application frameworkstory by dragonsh · 2020-07-27 · 0 comments
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> For example, https://github.com/an-tao/drogon (benchmark winner) or https://oci-pronghorn.gitbook.io/greenlightning/ just aren't pleasant to work with. What makes you say that Drogon isn’t pleasant to work with? Is it some specific…
comment by chiefsucker · 2020-05-31 · in Framework Benchmarks Round 19 -
…business logic in the respective language/framework, and that's a pretty big deal. For example, https://github.com/an-tao/drogon (benchmark winner) or https://oci-pronghorn.gitbook.io/greenlightning/ just aren't pleasant to work with. For…
comment by hombre_fatal · 2020-05-29 · in Framework Benchmarks Round 19 -
…new (first release a year ago; new to Round 19) and is utterly destroying the benchmarks. https://github.com/an-tao/drogon Show HN: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19427332
comment by minimaxir · 2020-05-28 · in Framework Benchmarks Round 19 -
https://github.com/an-tao/drogon
comment by an-tao · 2019-08-19 · in Show HN: Drogon becomes one of the fastest web frameworks -
…great. I've used libmicrohttpd a few times, so a bit less of an overhead always looks great. [0] https://github.com/an-tao/drogon/wiki/quick-start
comment by shakna · 2019-03-19 · in Show HN: Drogon – A C++14/17 based high performance HTTP application framework -
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Show HN: Drogon – A C++14/17 based high performance HTTP application frameworkstory by an-tao · 2019-03-19 · 105 comments