drogon ☆
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Description:
Modern C++ web application framework
Type: Formula  |  Latest Version: 1.9.11@0  |  Tracked Since: Dec 17, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Developer tools
Tags: c++ web-framework http api backend
Install: brew install drogon
About:
Drogon is a high-performance C++17/20 framework for building web services and APIs. It leverages asynchronous I/O and a non-blocking architecture to deliver exceptional throughput and low latency. The framework includes an ORM, template engine, and built-in support for HTTP/2 and WebSocket protocols.
Key Features:
  • Asynchronous non-blocking I/O
  • Integrated ORM and template engine
  • HTTP/2, WebSocket, and SSL support
  • High performance and scalability
Use Cases:
  • Building high-performance REST APIs
  • Developing real-time web services
  • Creating microservices architectures
Alternatives:
  • Boost.Beast – Lower-level library requiring more manual setup
  • Pistache – Modern C++ REST framework, but Drogon often benchmarks higher
License: MIT
Dependencies: brotli, c-ares, jsoncpp, openssl@3, util-linux
Bottles available for: arm64_tahoe, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_ventura, sonoma, ventura, arm64_linux, x86_64_linux
Version History
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Sep 13, 2025 8:20pm 0 VERSION_BUMP 0fffe0a1
Oct 27, 2024 6:35am 0 VERSION_BUMP f2e10b9c
Sep 22, 2024 6:56pm 0 VERSION_BUMP 08074bfb
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