Sinatra Alternatives

Sinatra is described as 'Free and open source software web application library and domain-specific language written in Ruby. It alternative to other Ruby web application frameworks such as Ruby on Rails, Merb, Nitro, Camping, and Rango. It is dependent on the Rack web server interface' and is an app in the development category. There are eight alternatives to Sinatra for a variety of platforms, including Mac, Linux, Windows, Self-Hosted and Ruby apps. The best Sinatra alternative is Ruby on Rails, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Sinatra are Flask Framework, FastAPI, Koa and Pedestal.

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  1. Ruby on Rails icon

    Ruby on Rails

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    Open source full-stack framework written in Ruby, leveraging MVC pattern, Active Record ORM, and convention over configuration. Enables rapid development, code scaffolding, secure defaults, asset management, database migration support, and easy integration with other tools.

    43 Ruby on Rails alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Ruby
     

    • Ruby on Rails is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to Sinatra.

    • Ruby on Rails is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Sinatra.

    • Ruby on Rails is Free and Open SourceSinatra is also Free and Open Source
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    Flask Framework

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    Flask is a lightweight web application framework written in Python and based on the Werkzeug WSGI toolkit and Jinja2 template engine. There is no database abstraction layer, form validation, or any other components where third-party libraries already exist to provide common...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Python
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    • Flask Framework is the most popular Web-based alternative to Sinatra.

    • Flask Framework is Free and Open SourceSinatra is also Free and Open Source
    • Flask Framework is LightweightSinatra is not according to our users
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    FastAPI

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    FastAPI is a modern, fast (high-performance), web framework for building APIs with Python 3.6+ based on standard Python type hints.

    21 FastAPI alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
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    • FastAPI is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to Sinatra.

    • FastAPI is Free and Open SourceSinatra is also Free and Open Source
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    Koa

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    Expressive middleware for node.js using generators via co to make web applications and APIs more enjoyable to write. Koa's middleware flow in a stack-like manner allowing you to perform actions downstream, then filter and manipulate the response upstream.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
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    Pedestal

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    Pedestal is a web application framework written in Clojure that aims to bring both the language and its principles to client and server-side development.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
     
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    Play Framework

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    Play Framework is an open-source web application framework which follows the model–view–controller architectural pattern. It is written in Scala and usable from other programming languages that are compiled to JVM Bytecode, e.g. Java.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
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    Javalin

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    Javalin - A lightweight Java and Kotlin web framework. Create REST APIs in Java or Kotlin easily.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Self-Hosted
     
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    Spark Framework

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    Spark Framework is a simple and expressive Java/Kotlin web framework DSL built for rapid development. Sparks intention is to provide an alternative for Kotlin/Java developers that want to develop their web applications as expressive as possible and with minimal boilerplate.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
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