Scotty

Scotty is a lightweight Haskell web framework inspired by Ruby’s Sinatra. It allows developers to build RESTful web applications and APIs with minimal boilerplate. Scotty is built on top of the WAI (Web Application Interface) and Warp server, making it fast and scalable. It emphasizes simplicity and ease of use, making it ideal for small- to medium-sized services or for developers learning web programming in Haskell.

Features

Minimalist DSL for defining web routes and handlers
Built on top of WAI and Warp for high performance
Supports middleware for custom processing
Compatible with text and JSON responses
Integrates with Haskell’s strong type system
Easy to deploy and run on various platforms

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BSD License

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Additional Project Details

Operating Systems

Linux, Mac, Windows

Programming Language

Haskell

Related Categories

Haskell Frameworks

Registered

2025-07-17

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