honojs/hono
Web framework built on Web Standards
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Where it stands
Rank, growth pace and release cadence relative to everything GStars tracks.
5 releases in the last 90 days, the latest 4 days ago, with 375 contributors on GitHub.
Peaked at #82 in the weekly ranking the week of Oct 26, its best in the past year.
Use Cases & Benefits
- Provides a small, simple, and ultrafast web framework built on Web Standards for JavaScript runtimes.
- Delivers high performance with a fast RegExp-based router and zero dependencies using only Web Standard APIs.
- Use for building lightweight, type-safe REST APIs that run seamlessly across multiple JavaScript runtimes.
- Use for deploying serverless applications on platforms like Cloudflare Workers, AWS Lambda, and Fastly Compute.
- Ideal for developers seeking a clean, minimal framework with built-in and custom middleware support in TypeScript.
Should you depend on it?
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License
MIT
Permissive: commercial use, modification and redistribution are allowed with attribution.
Community files
- README: present
- Contributing guide: present
- Code of conduct: present
Watch-outs
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From the README
Hono - means flame🔥 in Japanese - is a small, simple, and ultrafast web framework built on Web Standards. It works on any JavaScript runtime: Cloudflare Workers, Fastly Compute, Deno, Bun, Vercel, AWS Lambda, Lambda@Edge, and Node.js.
Fast, but not only fast.
Daily snapshots
Stars gained per day, and how forks and open issues moved, from GStars' daily snapshots
+1,214 stars over 89 days across 8 snapshot days; best day +5 on Aug 27.
Forks
1.5K+253
Open issues
396+43
Compared with peers in Web
Fastest-growing repositories GStars tracks in this cohort for the week of Nov 8, by 7-day star growth
| Repository | Stars | +7d | Health | Last release |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| pingdotgg/t3code | 55.7K | +12.2K | 75 | today |
| pbakaus/impeccable | 107.6K | +6.1K | 75 | 1 day ago |
| meta/astryx | 22.8K | +4.8K | 75 | today |
| Renhuai123/ziwei-doushu | 17.5K | +3.7K | 75 | 26 days ago |
| ranxianglei/billion-context | 6.3K | +2.4K | 75 | 3 days ago |
| honojs/hono | 32.8K | — | 65 | 4 days ago |
| Category median | 22.8K | +4.8K | 75 | — |
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