Overview
Conduit is a modern HTTP server framework for Dart, designed for building REST, RPC, and GraphQL services. It includes an ORM, OAuth2 provider, and native OpenAPI 3.0 integration, enabling rapid development of scalable backend applications. Built with performance and developer experience in mind, Conduit supports cross-platform deployment on macOS, Windows, and Linux. Its modular architecture allows seamless integration of authentication, data modeling, and API documentation.
Use cases
- Building RESTful APIs
- Creating GraphQL servers
- Implementing OAuth2 authentication
- Generating OpenAPI documentation
- Developing microservices
Key features
- Built-in ORM
- OAuth2 provider
- OpenAPI 3.0 support
- Cross-platform compatibility
- Modular design
Suitable for
- Backend developers
- API-first application builders
- Teams using Dart for server-side code
- Projects requiring strong API documentation
Considerations
- Requires familiarity with Dart
- Limited ecosystem compared to mature frameworks
- Best suited for new projects rather than legacy migration