Big monolithic web applications, which catalyst is optimised for have fallen out of favour. Catalyst helped solve many perl tooling problems, and it’s still a t

Big monolithic web applications, which catalyst is optimised for have fallen out of favour. Catalyst helped solve many perl tooling problems, and it’s still a totally viable dev target. However as the author of the good catalyst book, I’d probably reach for mojo first in 2018. The thing I like about catalyst is the same as the thing I like about git. It works well for the smallest use case and it scales well to the largest reasonable case.