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# Kemal [![Build Status](https://travis-ci.org/sdogruyol/kemal.svg?branch=master)](https://travis-ci.org/sdogruyol/kemal)
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Lightning Fast, Super Simple web framework for [Crystal](http://www.crystal-lang.org).
Inspired by [Sinatra](http://www.sinatrarb.com/)
Kemal is under heavy development and currently supports Crystal 0.9.0.
# Super Simple <3
```ruby
require "kemal"
get "/" do
"Hello World!"
end
```
Build and run!
```
crystal run src/kemal_sample.cr
```
Go to *http://localhost:3000*
Check [documentation](https://github.com/sdogruyol/kemal/tree/master/docs) or [samples](https://github.com/sdogruyol/kemal/tree/master/samples) for more.
# Super Fast <3
Numbers speak louder than words.
| Framework | Request Per Second | Avg. Response Time |
| :------------ |:---------------:| -----:|
| Kemal (Production) | 64986 | 170μs |
| Sinatra (Thin) | 2274 | 43.82ms |
These results were achieved with ```wrk``` on a Macbook Pro Late 2013. (**2Ghz i7 8GB Ram OS X Yosemite**)
# Features
- Support all REST verbs
- Websocket support
- Request/Response context, easy parameter handling
- Middlewares
- Built-in JSON support
- Built-in static file serving
- Built-in view templating via ecr
# Documentation
You can read the documentation under [docs](https://github.com/sdogruyol/kemal/tree/master/docs) folder.
## Thanks
Thanks to Manas for their awesome work on [Frank](https://github.com/manastech/frank).