About

An elegant web framework designed to be simple, powerful and fast.

Feature Overview

Spider-Gazelle employs some unique concepts, features, and design principles:

• Self documenting, can generate an OpenAPI description of your project
• Annotations are used to define & configure routes, filters and error handlers
• Implements strong parameter typing with customisable parsing
• Parses request bodies and serialises responses based on Accept and Content-Type headers
• Specs are simple to write, leveraging HotTopic
• Exceptions in development are helpful, leveraging Exception Page
• Puts you in control, customise command line options, when the server is started, how your app is configured etc

Who builds it?

Place Technology are a fast-paced team of developers and designers based in Sydney and Brisbane, Australia.

• Github Organization

Example apps

• Spider-Gazelle Template
• Apple/Google Wallet Abstraction
• PlaceOS
• Core
• Staff API

Example OpenAPI docs

Note that the editor allows you to generate API clients in many languages, which can be a massive time saver.

• PlaceOS
• Staff-API