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Aug 19, 2024 · Backend Development

Granian: How a Rust‑Based ASGI Server Makes Python Web Apps Lightning‑Fast

This article explains the WSGI/ASGI ecosystem, compares uWSGI, Nginx, and uvicorn, and then introduces Granian—a Rust‑written ASGI server that supports WSGI, ASGI, and RSGI, offering superior performance, HTTP/2‑3 support, and easy integration for Python web applications.