Features

• Extensible - support for middleware and plugins
• WebSocket support - no plugins required
• JSON & XML converters come as standard, but can be replaced
• Easy parsing of JSON, XML and FormData request bodies
• API inspired by the simplicity of express.js
• Powerful - based on ASP.NET Core and the Kestrel engine

Hello world example

var server = new RedHttpServer(5000);
server.Get("/", (req, res) => res.SendString("Hello world!"));
await server.RunAsync();

Authentication example - using Red.CookieSessions middleware

var server = new RedHttpServer(5000);
server.Use(new CookieSessions<MySession>(TimeSpan.FromDays(5)));

server.Get("/friends", Auth, async (req, res) => 
{
  var session = req.GetData<MySession>();
  var friends = await db.FindFriends(session.UserId);
  await res.SendJson(friends);
}
await server.RunAsync();

More documentation here

Find it all at NuGet

RedHttpServer

Authentication middleware

• JwtSessions
• CookieSessions
  • SQLiteStore
  • LiteDBStore
  • EFCoreStore
  • RedisStore

Rendering plugins

• HandlebarsRenderer
• CommonMarkRenderer
• EcsRenderer

Cool projects used

• Json.NET
• Jwt.NET
• CommonMark.NET
• Handlebars.Net

MIT Licensed

So use it for whatever you want to!