Some news in the past 5 months: Crystal is now %100 funded for a full-time developer working on core - https://twitter.com/CrystalLanguage/status/9822922388216

Some news in the past 5 months: Crystal is now %100 funded for a full-time developer working on core - https://twitter.com/CrystalLanguage/status/982292238821675008 https://twitter.com/CrystalLanguage/status/98229223882167500... Crystal Automated Release towards 1.0 - https://crystal-lang.org/2018/03/09/crystal-automated-release.html https://crystal-lang.org/2018/03/09/crystal-automated-releas... A summary of why vs. why not - https://medium.com/@DuroSoft/why-crystal-is-the-most-promising-programming-language-of-2018-aad669d8344f https://medium.com/@DuroSoft/why-crystal-is-the-most-promisi... Web Frameworks Status: Rails inspired (with Influence from Phoenix): Amber - https://github.com/amberframework/amber https://github.com/amberframework/amber Lucky - https://github.com/luckyframework/lucky https://github.com/luckyframework/lucky Both look healthy in terms of community and updates but Amber seems to have a slight edge. Sinatra inspired: Kemal - https://github.com/kemalcr/kemal https://github.com/kemalcr/kemal