Cherokee

I Use This!

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Analyzed 1 day ago. based on code collected 2 days ago.

Project Summary

Cherokee is a very fast, flexible and easy to configure Web Server. It supports the widespread technologies nowadays: FastCGI, SCGI, PHP, CGI, uWSGI, SSI, TLS and SSL encrypted connections, Virtual hosts, Authentication, on the fly encoding, Load Balancing, Apache compatible log files, Data Base Balancing, Reverse HTTP Proxy, Traffic Shaper, Video Streaming, Content Cache and much more.

Cherokee-Admin, a user friendly interface, provides a no-hassle configuration of the server. Check out the benchmarks and documentation to learn more, join our active Community and give it a try to squeeze your hardware to the fullest!

In a Nutshell, Cherokee...

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has had 7,179 commits made by 55 contributors
representing 139,713 lines of code
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is mostly written in C
with a well-commented source code
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has a well established, mature codebase
maintained by nobody
with stable Y-O-Y commits
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took an estimated 36 years of effort (COCOMO model)
starting with its first commit in April, 2006
ending with its most recent commit over 3 years ago

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