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What is Kore? A fast web server for writing web apps in C. Kore is an easy to use web application framework for writing scalable web APIs in C. Its main goals are security, scalability and allowing rapid development and deployment of such APIs. Because of this Kore is an ideal candidate for building robust, scalable and secure web things.

What is Passenger? A fast and robust web server and application server for Ruby, Python and Node.js. Phusion Passenger is a web server and application server, designed to be fast, robust and lightweight. It takes a lot of complexity out of deploying web apps, adds powerful enterprise-grade features that are useful in production, and makes administration much easier and less complex.

Kore and Passenger can be categorized as "Web Servers" tools.

Kore and Passenger are both open source tools. Passenger with 4.41K GitHub stars and 505 forks on GitHub appears to be more popular than Kore with 3.09K GitHub stars and 282 GitHub forks.

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Pros of Kore
Pros of Passenger
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    SPDY
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    Super-lightweight
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    Super-fast
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    Full featured
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    HTTPS
  • 43
    Nginx integration
  • 36
    Great for rails
  • 21
    Fast web server
  • 19
    Free
  • 15
    Lightweight
  • 14
    Scalable
  • 13
    Rolling restarts
  • 10
    Multithreading
  • 9
    Out-of-process architecture
  • 6
    Low-bandwidth
  • 2
    Virtually infinitely scalable
  • 2
    Deployment error resistance
  • 2
    Mass deployment
  • 2
    High-latency
  • 1
    Many of its good features are only enterprise level
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    Apache integration
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    Secure
  • 1
    Asynchronous I/O
  • 1
    Multiple programming language support

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Cons of Kore
Cons of Passenger
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      Cost (some features require paid/pro)

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    What is Kore?

    Kore is an easy to use web application framework for writing scalable web APIs in C. Its main goals are security, scalability and allowing rapid development and deployment of such APIs. Because of this Kore is an ideal candidate for building robust, scalable and secure web things.

    What is Passenger?

    Phusion Passenger is a web server and application server, designed to be fast, robust and lightweight. It takes a lot of complexity out of deploying web apps, adds powerful enterprise-grade features that are useful in production, and makes administration much easier and less complex.

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