A list of minimalist frameworks(simple and lightweight). All in alphabetical order.
Use http://refresh-sf.com/yui/ to compress, and get size "after compression"/1024 = KiB
| Name | Minimum size(base) | Repository | License |
|---|---|---|---|
| KNACSS | 13.2 KiB (all modules) | https://github.com/raphaelgoetter/KNACSS | WTFPL |
| Kube | 15.2 KiB | https://github.com/sashka/kube | Unknown |
| Pure | 18.6 KiB (no gzipped) | https://github.com/yui/pure | BSD |
| Simple Grid | 1.1 KiB | https://github.com/ThisIsDallas/Simple-Grid | Unknown |
| Toast | 1.2 KiB | https://github.com/daneden/Toast | Unknown |
| Concrete | 3.2 KiB | https://github.com/davidlumley/concrete | MIT |
| Name | Bower Install | Repository | License |
|---|---|---|---|
| Backbone | bower install backbone | https://github.com/jashkenas/backbone | MIT |
| Spine | bower install spine | https://github.com/spine/spine | MIT |
| Aura | bower install aura | https://github.com/aurajs/aura | MIT |
| Name | NPM Install | Repository | License |
|---|---|---|---|
| Express.js | [sudo] npm install express | https://github.com/visionmedia/express | MIT |
| Flatiron | [sudo] npm install -g flatiron | https://github.com/flatiron | MIT |
| Hapi | npm install hapi | https://github.com/spumko/hapi | Unknown |
| koa | [sudo] npm install koajs | https://github.com/koajs/koa | MIT |
| partial.js | [sudo] npm install -g partial.js | https://github.com/petersirka/partial.js | MIT |
| SocketStream | [sudo] npm install -g socketstream | https://github.com/socketstream/socketstream | MIT |
| Name | PIP Install | Repository | License |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bobo | pip install bobo | https://github.com/zopefoundation/bobo | ZPL 2.1 |
| Bottle | [sudo] pip install bottle | https://github.com/defnull/bottle | MIT |
| CherryPy | pip install CherryPy | https://bitbucket.org/cherrypy/cherrypy/overview | BSD |
| Flask | pip install Flask | https://github.com/mitsuhiko/flask | BSD |
| Pyramid | pip install pyramid | https://github.com/Pylons/pyramid | BSD-derived |
| itty-bitty | pip install itty | https://github.com/toastdriven/itty/ | BSD |
| web.py | [sudo] pip install web.py | https://github.com/webpy/webpy | Public domain |
| wheezy.web | pip intall wheezy.web | https://bitbucket.org/akorn/wheezy.web | MIT |
| Tornado | pip install tornado | https://github.com/facebook/tornado | Apache License 2.0 |
| Name | Gem Install | Repository | License |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cuba | gem install cuba | https://github.com/soveran/cuba | MIT |
| Padrino | gem install padrino | https://github.com/padrino/padrino-framework | MIT |
| Sinatra | gem install sinatra | https://github.com/sinatra/sinatra/ | MIT |
| Nancy | gem install nancy | https://github.com/guilleiguaran/nancy | MIT |
| Name | Repository | License |
|---|---|---|
| Flight | https://github.com/mikecao/flight | MIT |
| Silex | https://github.com/silexphp/Silex | MIT |
| Slim | https://github.com/codeguy/Slim | MIT |
| Name | Description | Maven groupId/artifact | License |
|---|---|---|---|
| [Log4j] (http://logging.apache.org/log4j/2.x/) | Lightweight extendable/customizable logging facility | org.apache.logging.log4j : {log4j-api, log4j-core} | Apache License V2 |