metrue/fx
A Function as a Service tool makes a function as a container-based service in seconds. observed · 2026-08-28
Health v2 · maintenance only
23/100
- Activity 0
- Release rhythm 8
- Longevity 100
How is this computed?
round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-02. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.
- gap_med: n/a
- age_days: 3238
- days_rel: n/a
- days_push: 1044
- n_releases_24m: 0
Adoption not part of the score
2229 stars · 157 forks observed · 2026-08-28
What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-30, confidence not recorded
fx is a self-hosted Function as a Service (FaaS) tool that turns stateless functions into container-based HTTP services in seconds. It supports deploying functions written in many languages (Go, Node, Python, Ruby, Java, Rust, PHP, and more) onto either a Docker host or a Kubernetes cluster.
Use cases
- run serverless functions on my own server
- deploy a python function as an http api
- self-hosted aws lambda alternative
- turn a stateless function into a containerized service
- deploy functions to a kubernetes cluster
- faas tool supporting multiple programming languages
When to choose
- you want a lightweight, self-hosted FaaS without the complexity of OpenFaaS or cloud offerings
- you need to deploy functions in many different languages quickly
- you already run Docker or Kubernetes and want simple function deployment
When to avoid
- you need production-grade autoscaling, monitoring, and event triggers at scale
- you prefer a managed serverless platform like AWS Lambda
- you need an actively developed project with frequent releases
Facets
cli-tool · maturity maintenance
serverless deployment container-runtime cli http-server cloud-computing backend self-hosted microservices go self-hosted cli faas function-as-a-service serverless self-hosted kubernetes docker aws-lambda-alternative microservices devops linux macos
1 source
- readme: https://github.com/metrue/fx · fetched 2026-08-28 · 4863b29728b5
Member repositories
| Repository | Role | Health v2 |
|---|---|---|
| metrue/fx | main | 23 |
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