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Waku

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Waku is a minimal React framework designed for a lightweight developer experience, supporting modern features like React Server Components and Server Actions. It offers flexible rendering options including static prerendering (SSG) and server-side rendering (SSR) for building performant web applications.

The framework recently reached v1.0.0-beta.0, featuring support for Node 26, updated React versions, and internal refactors to the router and rendering engine.

As of

  • React Server Components and Actions support
  • Flexible SSG and SSR rendering configurations
  • File-based and programmatic routing
  • Slices API for isolated, reusable components
  • Small client bundle size
✓ Best For

Marketing sites, blogs, documentation, and light headless commerce projects that benefit from static and dynamic content blending.

✗ Not Ideal For

Large-scale enterprise applications, which may be better served by more comprehensive, opinionated frameworks.

Open Source

Waku is open-source software distributed under the MIT License.

A promising, minimalist React framework for developers who prioritize simplicity and full-stack composability over the heavy feature set of larger frameworks.
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Is Waku free?

Yes - Waku is Open Source. Waku is open-source software distributed under the MIT License.

What is Waku best for?

Marketing sites, blogs, documentation, and light headless commerce projects that benefit from static and dynamic content blending.

Who makes Waku?

Waku is developed by EGOIST (community-driven). It is listed in the AI-Native IDEs & Editors category on ai.dosa.dev.

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