Caddy
Web server with automatic HTTPS
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Evidence and limitations
Activity source: caddyserver/caddy via the GitHub API. Counts describe this repository, which may be a mirror or only part of the project.
- Commits in 30 days
- 90
- Commits in 90 days
- 153
- Authors accounting for half the sampled commits
- 9
The sampled commit history reached the 90-day boundary or the end of the repository history.
Few commits can reflect mature software. Commit authors do not establish merge rights, available maintainers, organizational diversity, or knowledge distribution. Funding is unknown; donation links alone do not establish income or runway.
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Overview
Caddy is an open-source web server with automatic HTTPS. It is designed to be easy to use and secure by default.
Importance
- Pioneered automatic HTTPS
- Simplifies web server deployment
- Foundation for secure-by-default hosting
- Growing adoption
Key Features
- Automatic HTTPS via Let’s Encrypt
- HTTP/3 support
- Simple configuration (Caddyfile)
- Extensible plugin system
Sustainability
Financial sustainability and maintainer capacity have not yet been reviewed against current primary sources. See the evidence and support sections above for available information and a way to suggest corrections.