Actix Web
Powerful, pragmatic, and extremely fast web framework for Rust
Actix Web is a powerful, pragmatic, and extremely fast web framework for Rust. Built on the Actix actor framework, it delivers exceptional performance with HTTP/1 and HTTP/2 support, WebSockets, and comprehensive middleware while maintaining Rust's type safety guarantees.
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GitHub Stars
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TypeScript
steep
Learning Curve
4.3
DX Score
Tarification
Model
free
Offre Gratuite
MIT/Apache 2.0 dual licensed, fully open source
Fonctionnalités
- ✓ HTTP/1.x and HTTP/2 support with request streaming
- ✓ Type-safe routing with macro decorators
- ✓ WebSocket client and server implementations
- ✓ Built-in middleware (logging, sessions, CORS, compression)
- ✓ Content compression (br, gzip, deflate, zstd)
- ✓ Type-safe extractor system for request handling
- ✓ SSL/TLS via OpenSSL or Rustls
- ✓ Static file serving with multipart form support
Avantages
- + Blazingly fast - consistently tops TechEmpower benchmarks
- + Mature ecosystem with extensive community crates
- + Battle-tested production stability
- + Feature-rich out of the box
- + Excellent high-concurrency handling
Inconvénients
- - Steeper learning curve due to actor model concepts
- - More complex generics than alternatives like Axum
- - Higher memory usage per connection than Axum
- - Documentation can be challenging for beginners
Idéal Pour
startup enterprise
rust backend async high-performance actor-model type-safe tokio http2 websocket