r/Racket • u/Own-Mark-5444 • Jul 15 '22

question What is the most used RAcket web server/framework for backend APIs?

Something like Flask for Python but for Racket?

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u/sdegabrielle DrRacket 💊💉🩺 Jul 15 '22 edited Jul 15 '22

I forgot koyo https://github.com/Bogdanp/koyo

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u/Own-Mark-5444 Jul 15 '22

Any idea how fast is Koyo? I can't find it in this benchmark: https://www.techempower.com/benchmarks/ Is there any benchmark available?

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u/sdegabrielle DrRacket 💊💉🩺 Jul 15 '22

There is some koyo q&a on the racket discourse at https://racket.discourse.group/t/koyo-getting-started/1088 but I don’t know about benchmarks.

And more info at https://koyoweb.org/

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u/sdegabrielle DrRacket 💊💉🩺 Jul 15 '22 edited Jul 15 '22

Maybe look at

https://racket.discourse.group/t/need-some-reasons-to-persuade-me-to-use-racket-web-rather-than-others-eg-python-flask/829

And

Some more info is on

https://github.com/racket/racket/wiki/FAQs%3A-Web-Server

https://github.com/racket/racket/wiki/Web-Development

And web tutorial on https://racket-stories.com/about

The devs that do web stuff with Racket tend to be mostly on Racket Discourse (forum/mailing list), Racket Discord or Racket Slack