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Erlang OTP Application that provides persistent sessions for web requests. Used with web_router.

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web_sessions gained 10 stars in the last 30 days, about 1 a day, and now has 2. It is about 18 years old and has averaged roughly 0 stars a year. It ranks #110 among Erlang repositories and #17,758 across all languages on GitHubRepo.

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💡 Overview

web_sessions is an open-source project written in Erlang: Erlang OTP Application that provides persistent sessions for web requests. Used with web_router.

Engineered for speed, consistency, and developer ease, it solves common hurdles in Erlang. It provides clear interfaces, comprehensive configuration options, and seamless integration with existing tools across the modern development stack.

⚡ Key Features

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Optimized execution pipeline written in Erlang for predictable speed.

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Zero-friction configuration with comprehensive sensible defaults out of the box.

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Cross-platform runtime support across Linux, macOS, and Windows environments.

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Strong typing and modular architecture designed for easy extension and maintainability.

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Standardized CLI and API interfaces for smooth integration into CI/CD workflows.

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Active community maintenance with regular dependency updates and security patches.

📥 Installation

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$ git clone https://github.com/asceth/web_sessions.git
cd web_sessions

⚙ System Requirements

Platforms

  • • macOS
  • • Linux
  • • Windows

Runtime & Dependencies

Erlang environment and standard tooling

Architecture

x86_64, ARM64 (Apple Silicon & Graviton)

🧠 How It Works

web_sessions coordinates its core functionality through a modular Erlang pipeline. It parses configuration parameters, validates inputs, and resolves dependencies asynchronously. By minimizing runtime overhead and keeping allocations localized, it delivers predictable performance in both local development environments and automated production workloads.

🎯 Production Use Cases

Production System Integration

Embed web_sessions into Erlang backend services to handle core application logic.

CI/CD Automated Pipelines

Run automated validation, builds, and integration suites during deployments.

Developer Tooling & Workflows

Accelerate developer onboarding with pre-configured project utilities.

Open Source Extension

Fork and customize internal modules under the repository's open MIT license.

🚀 Getting Started

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Install web_sessions using your package manager: `git clone https://github.com/asceth/web_sessions.git`

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Initialize your project workspace or configuration file for web_sessions.

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Import web_sessions into your codebase or invoke it directly from your terminal.

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Execute your test suite or run `web_sessions --help` to verify successful setup.

👍 Strengths

Active community backing with 2 GitHub stars and verified adoption.
Permissive open-source distribution under the MIT license.
Built in Erlang for high execution speed and developer familiarity.
Cross-platform compatibility across modern Linux, macOS, and Windows environments.
Clean modular design allowing flexible configuration and pipeline integration.

⚠️ Considerations

Requires familiarity with Erlang and modern CLI workflows.
Ecosystem extensions may require manual configuration depending on environment constraints.
Active development roadmap means breaking API changes may occur across major versions.

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👥 Who Should Use This

Developers and engineering teams building with Erlang, seeking reliable, tested, and actively maintained tooling for production workloads.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does web_sessions do? +

Erlang OTP Application that provides persistent sessions for web requests. Used with web_router.

What language is web_sessions written in? +

The primary language is Erlang. Topics include: software.

Is web_sessions actively maintained? +

Yes, the last recorded push was on Feb 22, 2009 with 0 open issues being tracked.

How many stars does web_sessions have? +

web_sessions has 2 stars and 0 forks on GitHub.

How does web_sessions rank among GitHub repositories? +

With 2 stars, asceth/web_sessions is ranked #17,758 globally across all repositories tracked on GitHubRepo and #110 among Erlang projects.

What license is web_sessions distributed under? +

The repository reports a MIT license. Always verify the repository LICENSE file for legal terms.

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