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By [Tom Dykstra](https://github.com/tdykstra), [Chris Ross](https://github.com/Tratcher), and [Stephen Halter](https://twitter.com/halter73)
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:::moniker range=">= aspnetcore-10.0"
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:::moniker range=">= aspnetcore-8.0"
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Kestrel is a cross-platform [web server for ASP.NET Core](xref:fundamentals/servers/index). Kestrel is the recommended server for ASP.NET Core, and it's configured by default in ASP.NET Core project templates.
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* Building a reverse proxy with [YARP](https://github.com/microsoft/reverse-proxy).
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***Extensibility:** Customize Kestrel through configuration, middleware, and custom transports.
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***Performance diagnostics:** Kestrel provides built-in performance diagnostics features, such as logging and metrics.
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***Memory management:** Kestrel includes features for efficient memory management. For more information, see <xref:fundamentals/servers/kestrel/memory-management>.
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## Get started
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ASP.NET Core project templates use Kestrel by default when not hosted with IIS. In the following template-generated `Program.cs`, the <xref:Microsoft.AspNetCore.Builder.WebApplication.CreateBuilder%2A?displayProperty=nameWithType> method calls <xref:Microsoft.AspNetCore.Hosting.WebHostBuilderKestrelExtensions.UseKestrel%2A> internally:
*[RFC 9110: HTTP Semantics (Section 7.2: Host and :authority)](https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc9110#field.host)
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* When using UNIX sockets on Linux, the socket isn't automatically deleted on app shutdown. For more information, see [this GitHub issue](https://github.com/dotnet/aspnetcore/issues/14134).
Kestrel is a cross-platform [web server for ASP.NET Core](xref:fundamentals/servers/index). Kestrel is the recommended server for ASP.NET Core, and it's configured by default in ASP.NET Core project templates.
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***Memory management:** Kestrel includes features for efficient memory management. For more information, see <xref:fundamentals/servers/kestrel/memory-management>.
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Kestrel's features include:
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***Cross-platform:** Kestrel is a cross-platform web server that runs on Windows, Linux, and macOS.
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***High performance:** Kestrel is optimized to handle a large number of concurrent connections efficiently.
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***Lightweight:** Optimized for running in resource-constrained environments, such as containers and edge devices.
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***Security hardened:** Kestrel supports HTTPS and is hardened against web server vulnerabilities.
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***Wide protocol support:** Kestrel supports common web protocols, including:
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* HTTP/1.1, [HTTP/2](xref:fundamentals/servers/kestrel/http2) and [HTTP/3](xref:fundamentals/servers/kestrel/http3)
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*[WebSockets](xref:fundamentals/websockets)
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***Integration with ASP.NET Core:** Seamless integration with other ASP.NET Core components, such as the middleware pipeline, dependency injection, and configuration system.
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***Flexible workloads**: Kestrel supports many workloads:
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* ASP.NET app frameworks such as Minimal APIs, MVC, Razor pages, SignalR, Blazor, and gRPC.
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* Building a reverse proxy with [YARP](https://github.com/microsoft/reverse-proxy).
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***Extensibility:** Customize Kestrel through configuration, middleware, and custom transports.
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***Performance diagnostics:** Kestrel provides built-in performance diagnostics features, such as logging and metrics.
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