Open Source BSD Web Development Frameworks

Hugo is a popular, fast and flexible open source static site generator written in Go. It’s designed for speed and flexibility, while also being very easy to use. Hugo has the amazing ability to render a typical, moderately-sized website in just a fraction of a second. It takes Hugo around 1 millisecond to render each piece of content, making it the fastest tool of its kind. Hugo supports unlimited content types, and ships with pre-made templates to make SEO, analytics and many other functions quick and easy to achieve. It’s got a robust theming system, capable of producing even the most complex websites. Hugo works well with just about any kind of website, be it a blog, tumble or doc. It works on macOS, Windows, Linux and FreeBSD.

PLEASE NOTE: Latest XOOPS files are on http://github.com/xoops and http://github.com/xoopsmodules25x) XOOPS is a Web application platform written in PHP for the MySQL database. Its object orientation makes it an ideal tool for developing small or large community websites, intra-company and corporate portals, weblogs, and much more. XOOPS is an acronym of eXtensible Object Oriented Portal System. Initially a portal system, XOOPS is now a leading content management system (CMS) that serves as a versatile Web framework. XOOPS can also be used as a weblog or journal via a standard install using the News module alone. Another approach is to use modules like News, Forum, Download, Web Links, etc. to form a community that interacts with members and visitors. Or think big, like an enterprise, and develop modules to use with eShop that integrate into XOOP's uniform user management system. XOOPS is released under the terms of the GNU General Public License (GPL)

CppCMS is the web development framework written in C++, that is aimed on development of high performance web application. It uses different web APIs, most noticably FastCGI, as a web layer and various databases as a storage backed.

ZK is an open-source Java framework for building modern web and mobile applications. It enables developers to create rich, interactive UIs using only Java — no JavaScript required. With 200+ Ajax-powered components, event-driven architecture, and support for popular technologies like Spring, Java EE, and JSP/JSF, ZK makes it simple to deliver powerful and user-friendly web applications.

Presenting XML is a Java web application framework for presenting HTML, PDF, WML etc. in a device independent manner. The framework supports a flow of content (XML files, flat files, SQL, dynamic XML) through SAX pipelines and XSLT transforms to a device

Kore is a web application platform for writing scalable, concurrent web-based processes in C or Python. It is built with a "secure by default" approach. It is fully privileged separated while using strong security features at the operating system level such as second, pledge, unveil, and more. Today Kore is used in a variety of applications ranging from high assurance cryptographic military devices, machine-learning stacks and even in the aerospace industry. From embedded platforms all the way to high-performance servers. Kore scales. Kore is open source software licensed under the ISC license and developed in my spare time. If Kore helped you or your company please consider a donation to help any future development. Kore provides official docker images for its releases.

Xaraya is an Open Source web application framework and content management solution written in PHP and licensed under the GNU General Public License. Xaraya is extensible, uses robust permissions, and multilingual systems to dynamically manage content. Track and get the latest developments on GitHub: https://github.com/xaraya

SilverStripe is a Web Framework and Content Management System. It differs from many of the better known CMSes in that it uses fully object oriented code, has native Ajax support, and allows you to very cleanly customize the system to suit your needs.

VIVO is a semantic web project built on the Jena semantic web framework, and is an application to facilitate the discovery of researchers and collaborators across the country and internationally.

A full featured web application framework with an advanced object-relational mapper, extensive method hooking functionality, an advanced package management system (like those found on Linux), and MVC architecture. It emphasizes speed and flexible/extensible structures.

"Project EROS" is a collection of software which includes a web application framework for developing intranet and extranet applications (bbsengine), as well as example applications to demonstrate the available functionality.

The Struts/SourceForge site hosts sample applications and related components based on the Apache Struts Web application framework. Disclaimer: This site is not affiliated with the Apache Software Foundation.

CamlGI is a web framework build on top of OCamlNet2.

Gekko is a Framework for building dynamic websites, it includes a wide range of features to build interactive and secure websites within a short period of time. Many modules are available, so you also can use Gekko as a CMS or even a rich Weblog System.

Neiki's Page Editor is a lightweight visual page and CMS editor built with pure JavaScript and zero dependencies. It transforms any container into a complete editing environment with accurate HTML and CSS rendering inside an isolated iframe, ensuring pages look exactly as they will in a real browser. The editor includes a modern toolbar, source code view, image and table editing, drag-and-drop tools, autosave, fullscreen mode, localization, and five built-in themes. It supports full HTML documents, external stylesheets, custom CSS, database integration through async load/save handlers, editable regions, plugins, and built-in sanitization with an optional PHP helper for server-side security. Perfect for CMS platforms, website builders, admin panels, and custom web applications that require a lightweight, dependency-free visual editor.

Karrigell is a flexible Python web framework, with a clear and intuitive syntax. It is independant from any database, ORM or templating engine, and lets the programmer choose between a variety of coding styles

The motivation of pion is not to build yet another web server or web application framework, but to help provide basic HTTP(S) functionality to new or existing C++ applications. If you're working on a Boost C++ application and would just like to use HTTP to provide a simple user interface or interact with run-time data, then pion might be for you.

Angkor is an easy-to-use component model for producing interactive and reusable J2EE web systems using object oriented methodologies. It is built on a flexible pipeline architecture and very easy to integrate with other technologies.

2step is a development framework written in Java for developing complete web applications (including web services). As a servlet framework features access control, logging, I18N, database access, deploy, XML/XSL, etc, and uses Jetty, FOP and jCharts.

PHP Web development FrameWork. Main features: dynamic classes, DB abstraction, template engine, modularity, simplicity

A(rnulf's) Tcl Web Framework ATWF is meant to build a framework similar to the Zend framework of php for Tcl.

Acorn is a PHP-based framework to ease the creation of websites in PHP while maintaining proper separation of concerns.

Action-driven component-oriented web application framework based on Model-View-Controller (MVC) architecture. Goals: minimum complexity & dependency on the framework API, maximum power, reliability and conformance to common standards.

Albatros is a Web FrameWork to developers. Albatros can create new modules very easy, using the security and basic modules of the same framework. It uses MySQL or MantisDBMS. Is written in Perl. Is very stable and secure, multiuser and multigroup.

Amethyst is currently undergoing a re-write from the ground up. We'll be releasing the public roadmap soon. Amethyst is a web framework written in the Crystal language. The goals of Amethyst are to be extremely fast and to provide agility in application development, much like Rails.