CanxJS - Ultra-fast Backend Framework for Bun

CanxJS is an ultra-fast, async-first MVC backend framework built specifically for Bun. Designed for high performance and developer happiness, it allows you to build production-ready APIs with Type-Safety, elegance, and speed.

Documentation: http://docs-canxjs.netlify.app

🚀 Why CanxJS?

CanxJS is built to be the modern alternative to Express and Laravel for the JavaScript ecosystem.

• Ultra-High Performance: Capable of handling 250,000+ requests per second, making it up to 15x faster than Express.
• Bun Native: Leveraging the speed of the Bun runtime for incredibly fast startup times (<50ms).
• Async-First MVC: Modern architecture that treats asynchronous operations as a first-class citizen.
• Type-Safe: Built with TypeScript in mind, offering excellent autocomplete and build-time safety.
• Batteries Included: Comes with Routing, Controllers, Middleware, zero-config ORM, and more.

📦 Installation

Get started in seconds with our CLI tool:

# Initialize a new project
bunx create-canx my-app

# Navigate to project
cd my-app

# Start the development server
bun run dev

🛠 Features

• Radix Tree Routing: O(k) matching algorithm for blazing fast routes.
• HotWire Protocol: Real-time streaming and updates without complex WebSocket setup.
• WebSocket Support: Native integration for bidirectional communication.
• Auto-Cache Layer: Intelligent caching strategies to optimize response times.
• Zero-Config ORM: Seamless support for MySQL and PostgreSQL.
• Native JSX Views: Server-side rendering without external template engines.
• Edge Runtime Ready: Deploy to global edge networks for low latency.

📚 Documentation

For full documentation, tutorials, and API reference, visit our official documentation site:

Read the Documentation →

🤝 Contributing

We welcome contributions! Please see our Contributing Guide for details.

📄 License

CanxJS is open-source software licensed under the MIT license.