CppCMS is anopen-sourceweb application framework for theC++ programming language developed by Artyom Beilis. The primary goal of CppCMS is building performance-demanding web applications. It may also be used forembedded web applications for consumer devices (such as administration consoles forrouters, orsmart devices). The library is available underMIT license. It currently targetsPOSIX-compatible platforms as well asMicrosoft Windows.

Despite what the name suggests, it is not acontent management system.

• A variety of web serverAPIs –FastCGI,SCGI,HTTP
• Support of various concurrency models: cooperative (singlethread), thread pool, prefork
• Separation of content and layout with a powerfultemplate engine
• Inheritance of web templates
• Cache framework with trigger-based and timeout-based invalidation
• Support ofAjax andComet programming^[1]
• Form processing and validation
• Session state management via differentbackends: encryptedcookies, files, cache,database and distributed solutions.
• Internationalization and localization,^[2] including support ofright-to-left languages. CppCMS contributed its localizationmodule to theBoost project.^[3]

• Comparison of web frameworks
• Poco
• Wt

• The CppCMS Project home page (blog with updates)
• CppCMS onSourceForge
• CppCMS onGitHub

• Free software programmed in C++
• Software using the MIT license
• Web frameworks

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