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The best Vapor alternatives

6 tools that do a similar job to Vapor, 6 of them open source. Each entry says what it does and who it suits, so you can pick the one that fits instead of the most famous.

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Vapor

A web framework for building websites and APIs in the Swift programming language.

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    warp

    Open source · MIT · ★ 10.4k

    A Rust web server framework built from small composable filters for handling HTTP requests.

    Best for: Rust developers building HTTP APIs or web servers; Developers who like composing small reusable request-handling pieces

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    Echo

    Open source · MIT · ★ 32.8k

    A minimalist Go web framework for building fast HTTP servers and APIs.

    Best for: Go developers building REST APIs or backend services; Teams that want a small framework on top of the standard library

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    AdonisJS

    Open source · MIT · ★ 19.2k

    A TypeScript web framework for building web apps and API servers on Node.js.

    Best for: Developers who want a structured, batteries-included framework on Node.js; TypeScript developers building full-stack web apps

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    Gin

    Open source · MIT · ★ 89.5k

    A fast Go web framework for building HTTP APIs and web services with a simple routing API.

    Best for: Go developers building REST APIs; Teams writing microservices in Go

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    Kratos

    Open source · MIT · ★ 26k

    A lightweight Go framework for building cloud-native microservices.

    Best for: Go developers building a set of backend services that talk over HTTP or gRPC; Teams that want an API-first workflow starting from Protobuf definitions

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    GetX

    Open source · MIT · ★ 11.2k

    A Flutter package for state management, navigation, and dependency injection, all through one Get API.

    Best for: Flutter developers who want state management, routing and dependency injection from a single package; Beginners building their first Flutter app who want fewer packages to learn

How we pick: tools in the same category that solve the same problem, projects that name each other as alternatives, and open-source projects that describe themselves as an alternative to Vapor. We don't take payment for placement.