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Greg Benner

javascript whisperer

Jun 21, 2020

Caddy 2 server the silver bullet of serving

Caddy 2 server the silver bullet of serving First and foremost this post is about a Go-lang server; wait it will be in a node.js context! Node.js is beautiful and brilliant. It takes a mature developer to admit where something shines and where it cou...

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Emil Moe

Senior Data Engineer

Aug 10, 2020

I was looking into Caddy to realize that it's not free for commercial projects, so I turned it down for that reason.

Caddy is actually free and open source, caveat is you use the installer you should pay for commercial. If you build Caddy without the installer it's free :)

Greg Benner

javascript whisperer

Aug 10, 2020

Sandeep Panda

co-founder, Hashnode

Aug 10, 2020

Greg Benner, Emil Moe I think with Caddy 2 even that requirement is also removed.

github.com/caddyserver/caddy/issues/2786

Emil Moe

Senior Data Engineer

Aug 10, 2020

Sandeep Panda It's not even half a year ago I saw somewhere that it costs money, I think it was on their website, but I can't tell now unfortunately. But good choice if they choose to make it free like their competitors, although their past prevented me from choosing their software and now it's all set up.

Sandeep Panda

co-founder, Hashnode

Aug 10, 2020

Big fan of Caddy! We have been using it at Hashnode to serve SSL certs on demand. I wrote about it here: engineering.hashnode.com/after-4-years-with-nginx…

Greg Benner

javascript whisperer

Aug 10, 2020

It's really an amazing reverse-proxy! Instant google performance score 100