Algernon
Web Servers
About this project
Web server with built-in support for QUIC, HTTP/2, Lua, Teal, Markdown, Pongo2, HyperApp, Amber, Sass(SCSS), GCSS, JSX, Ollama (LLMs), BoltDB (built-in, stores the database in a file, like SQLite), Redis, PostgreSQL, SQLite, MariaDB/MySQL, MSSQL, rate limiting, graceful shutdown, plugins, users and permissions.
All in one small self-contained executable.
Requires Go 1.21 or later.
go install github.com/xyproto/algernon@latest
Or manually (development version):
git clone https://github.com/xyproto/algernon
cd algernon
go build -mod=vendor
./welcome.sh
Releases and pre-built images
See the release page for releases for a variety of platforms and architectures.
Getting Started
See TUTORIAL.md.
Docker
The Docker image is less than 12MB and can be tried out (on x86_64) with:
mkdir localhost
echo 'hi!' > localhost/index.md
docker run -it -p4000:4000 -v .:/srv/algernon xyproto/algernon
And then visiting http://localhost:4000 in a browser.
Technologies
Written in Go. Uses [Bolt](https://gi
Technologies & License
BSD-3-Clause
Go
Docker