# Kemal privacy rating

Lightweight web framework for Crystal inspired by Sinatra, with routing, middleware and WebSocket support.

## Summary

Kemal scores 50 out of 100 (grade D) on the web frameworks for other languages criteria. It meets 2 of 4 criteria: open source and no ads or data sales. It does not meet no trackers or telemetry and independent audit.

- Website: https://kemalcr.com/
- Source code: https://github.com/kemalcr/kemal
- License: MIT
- Platforms: Linux, macOS
- Home page trackers: Cloudflare Web Analytics (cookieless analytics)
- Category: [Web frameworks for other languages](https://privacyratings.com/other-web-frameworks/)
- Grade: D (50/100)

## Criteria

| Criterion | Answer | Note | Evidence |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Open source | Yes | MIT-licensed. | https://github.com/kemalcr/kemal/blob/master/LICENSE |
| No trackers or telemetry | No | The framework has no telemetry, but kemalcr.com loads Google Analytics. | https://kemalcr.com/ |
| No ads or data sales | Yes | Funded by sponsors through GitHub Sponsors, with no ads. | https://github.com/sponsors/sdogruyol |
| Independent audit | No | No independent audit is published. |  |

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