I've often pondered about whether it is useful to use one or not. I came to the conclusion that it's always a nice add-on, and eventually it always helps. You h

I've often pondered about whether it is useful to use one or not. I came to the conclusion that it's always a nice add-on, and eventually it always helps. You have highly efficient static file serving, adding HTTP-Headers is a no-brainer, same goes for typical stuff like HTTP->HTTPS redirect, basic logging, error pages independent of your app... Also don't forget that it's an additional layer in the setup that adds extra security because it's an extra layer. ;-) It would be nice to have one in Go or Rust if it had all of nginx' features, performance and documentation/community support.