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mongrel2 vs Node.js

A side-by-side look at mongrel2 and Node.js. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

mongrel2

mongrel2

Development

Mongrel2 is an open-source web server written in C and designed for high performance and concurrency. It builds on ideas from Mongrel 1 and other servers, focusing on ease of configuration, stability, and modern features.

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Node.js

Node.js

Development

Node.js is an open-source, cross-platform, JavaScript runtime environment that executes JavaScript code outside of a browser. It allows developers to build scalable network applications using JavaScript on the server-side.

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