Howdy World is a web server demonstration of many software languages and frameworks. It uses NGINX as a reverse-proxy and Docker for deployment. It's Hello World Texas-style!

From the root of this repository, launch the Dockerized containers, then visit http://localhost.

bin/up
open http://howdy.localhost

The page will open with a list of endpoints of the currently supported languages, each clickable to demonstrate NGINX' reverse proxy functionality.

• .NET
  • ASP.NET
• Caddy
• Clojure
• Elixir
  • Bandit
  • Phoenix
• Go
• Java
  • Spring Boot
• JavaScript
  • Inertia
  • jQuery
  • React
  • Stimulus
  • Vue
• NGINX (static HTML file)
• Odin
  • Odin HTTP (not working)
• PHP
• Python
  • FastAPI
• Ruby
  • Falcon
  • Rage
  • Ruby on Rails
  • Sinatra
  • WEBrick
• Rust
  • Leptos
• Zig

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