# gunicorn

**Repository Path**: thymer/gunicorn

## Basic Information

- **Project Name**: gunicorn
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- **License**: MIT
- **Default Branch**: master
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- **Created**: 2025-09-21
- **Last Updated**: 2025-09-21

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## README

Gunicorn
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Gunicorn 'Green Unicorn' is a Python WSGI HTTP Server for UNIX. It's a pre-fork
worker model ported from Ruby's Unicorn_ project. The Gunicorn server is broadly
compatible with various web frameworks, simply implemented, light on server
resource usage, and fairly speedy.

Feel free to join us in `#gunicorn`_ on `Libera.chat`_.

Documentation
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The documentation is hosted at https://docs.gunicorn.org.

Installation
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Gunicorn requires **Python 3.x >= 3.7**.

Install from PyPI::

    $ pip install gunicorn


Usage
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Basic usage::

    $ gunicorn [OPTIONS] APP_MODULE

Where ``APP_MODULE`` is of the pattern ``$(MODULE_NAME):$(VARIABLE_NAME)``. The
module name can be a full dotted path. The variable name refers to a WSGI
callable that should be found in the specified module.

Example with test app::

    $ cd examples
    $ gunicorn --workers=2 test:app


Contributing
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See `our complete contributor's guide <CONTRIBUTING.md>`_ for more details.


License
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Gunicorn is released under the MIT License. See the LICENSE_ file for more
details.

.. _Unicorn: https://bogomips.org/unicorn/
.. _`#gunicorn`: https://web.libera.chat/?channels=#gunicorn
.. _`Libera.chat`: https://libera.chat/
.. _LICENSE: https://github.com/benoitc/gunicorn/blob/master/LICENSE