# Crow privacy rating

Microframework for building HTTP and WebSocket services in C++, with Flask-style routing.

## Summary

Crow scores 80 out of 100 (grade B) on the web frameworks for other languages criteria. It meets 3 of 4 criteria: open source, no trackers or telemetry and no ads or data sales. It does not meet independent audit.

- Website: https://crowcpp.org
- Source code: https://github.com/CrowCpp/Crow
- Platforms: Linux, macOS, Windows
- Home page trackers: none found
- Category: [Web frameworks for other languages](https://privacyratings.com/other-web-frameworks/)
- Grade: B (80/100)

## Criteria

| Criterion | Answer | Note | Evidence |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Open source | Yes | BSD-3-Clause-licensed. | https://github.com/CrowCpp/Crow/blob/master/LICENSE |
| No trackers or telemetry | Yes | No telemetry in the source code, and crowcpp.org loads no third-party analytics. | https://github.com/CrowCpp/Crow |
| No ads or data sales | Yes | Funded by donations through Open Collective, with no ads. | https://opencollective.com/crow |
| Independent audit | No | No independent audit is published. |  |

Source: https://privacyratings.com/other-web-frameworks/crow/
Edit: https://github.com/privacyratings/privacyratings.com/edit/main/ratings/other-web-frameworks/crow.md
