Frameworks & Starter Kits
Boring Stack
Last updated 2026-08-23 · benchmark measured 2026-08-23 — deterministic & reproducible
Open-source project generator for building Go web apps on a minimal, low-cost stack.
Is Boring Stack production-ready?
Legit.Show scores Boring Stack 74 out of 100 — the simple average of its 7 measured frames. Legit.Show ran its deterministic 7-Frame production-readiness benchmark on Boring Stack (public-surface assessment), measured from the public surface with no LLM in the scoring path. Its strongest frame is Discoverability; its weakest is Privacy. Every frame it averages is published with its evidence on the Legit.Show listing.
The 7 Frames
- Performance — 93/100
- Accessibility — 94/100
- Security — 25/100
- Privacy — 25/100
- Reliability — 92/100
- Standards — 89/100
- Discoverability — 100/100
What we measured
- No Content-Security-Policy and no HSTS.
- Served over HTTPS with a valid certificate.
- Real Lighthouse performance run — 88 ms to first byte.
- Returns a proper 404 for unknown routes.
- 0 of 0 sampled routes reachable.
- No privacy policy found.
- Sets cookies / loads scripts with no consent prompt.
- Discoverable: structured data, sitemap, OpenGraph image, canonical URL.
Who built it
product account @boringstack
Who it's for
indie builders · software engineers · AI coding agent users · startups · solo founders
Pricing
Free (open-source); example production costs ~$5.96/mo (Hetzner VPS $4.59 + Cloudflare R2 $0.12 + DNS $1.25)
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