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0.2.1 | Nov 3, 2017 |
#5 in HTTP server
1,482,740 downloads per month
Used in 1,213 crates
(1,086 directly)
1.5MB
35K
SLoC
Features
- Supports HTTP/1.x and HTTP/2
- Streaming and pipelining
- Powerful request routing with optional macros
- Full Tokio compatibility
- Keep-alive and slow requests handling
- Client/server WebSockets support
- Transparent content compression/decompression (br, gzip, deflate, zstd)
- Multipart streams
- Static assets
- SSL support using OpenSSL or Rustls
- Middlewares (Logger, Session, CORS, etc)
- Integrates with the
awc
HTTP client - Runs on stable Rust 1.72+
Documentation
Example
Dependencies:
[dependencies]
actix-web = "4"
Code:
use actix_web::{get, web, App, HttpServer, Responder};
#[get("/hello/{name}")]
async fn greet(name: web::Path<String>) -> impl Responder {
format!("Hello {name}!")
}
#[actix_web::main] // or #[tokio::main]
async fn main() -> std::io::Result<()> {
HttpServer::new(|| {
App::new().service(greet)
})
.bind(("127.0.0.1", 8080))?
.run()
.await
}
More Examples
- Hello World
- Basic Setup
- Application State
- JSON Handling
- Multipart Streams
- MongoDB Integration
- Diesel Integration
- SQLite Integration
- Postgres Integration
- Tera Templates
- Askama Templates
- HTTPS using Rustls
- HTTPS using OpenSSL
- Simple WebSocket
- WebSocket Chat
You may consider checking out this directory for more examples.
Benchmarks
One of the fastest web frameworks available according to the TechEmpower Framework Benchmark.
License
This project is licensed under either of the following licenses, at your option:
- Apache License, Version 2.0, (LICENSE-APACHE or http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0)
- MIT license (LICENSE-MIT or http://opensource.org/licenses/MIT)
Code of Conduct
Contribution to the actix/actix-web
repo is organized under the terms of the Contributor Covenant. The Actix team promises to intervene to uphold that code of conduct.
Dependencies
~13–28MB
~530K SLoC