Lapis
Business Profile
Core Value Proposition
Lapis provides a fast, Lua-based web framework for OpenResty that enables building web applications with built-in routing, HTML templating, CSRF protection, sessions, and database models with migrations.
Target Customer
Developers building web applications in Lua (or MoonScript), particularly those targeting OpenResty/Nginx-based environments.
Key Differentiator
Integrates LuaJIT/OpenResty with coroutine-based non-blocking I/O and a cohesive stack (routing, templating, CSRF, sessions, ORM with migrations) for Lua-based web apps.
Implementation Timeline
Not specified in the provided content
Pain Points
- 1Need a web framework in Lua/OpenResty that provides routing, templating, CSRF protection, and session management out of the box.
- 2Desire for an ORM with migrations supporting PostgreSQL, MySQL, and SQLite.
- 3Requirement for high performance and a minimal barrier between the webserver and application code.
Key Features
- 1URL routing
- 2HTML templating
- 3CSRF protection
- 4Session support
- 5PostgreSQL/MySQL/SQLite backed models, with schema generation and migrations
- 6Compatibility with Lua and MoonScript, targeting OpenResty
Target Customer Industries
Decision Makers
- 1Programmer
Client Results
- 1High performance and low memory web applications
Competitive Advantages
- 1Runs inside OpenResty/Nginx with LuaJIT, providing a small barrier between the webserver and code
- 2Uses Lua coroutines to achieve high throughput without blocking
- 3Out-of-the-box features for building web apps (routing, templating, CSRF, sessions, ORM with migrations)
- 4MIT license (open source)
Key Benefits
Additional Product Information
Product Description
A web framework for Lua (and MoonScript) that targets OpenResty, providing routing, templating, CSRF protection, sessions, and PostgreSQL/MySQL/SQLite backed models with migrations; designed for fast, low-memory web applications.
Target Market
Developers building web applications in Lua/MoonScript on OpenResty or modern Lua servers
Unique Value Proposition
Fast, non-blocking web development in Lua with a cohesive, integrated framework tailored for OpenResty and LuaJIT
Technical Requirements
OpenResty or OpenResty-compatible server, Lua (or MoonScript), LuaJIT, PostgreSQL/MySQL/SQLite
Pricing Model
MIT license; open source
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