Links

General Resources

• tornado.poweredsites.org - Listing of sites using Tornado.
• TornadoGists - A place to post and discuss snippets of Tornado-related code.
• tornadoweb.cn - A mirror site of tornadoweb.org for China Tornado Users.

Async Client Libraries built on tornado.ioloop

• Amazon DynamoDB
  • asyncdynamo
• AMQP
  • stormed-amqp - amqp 0.9.1 compliant
• CouchDB
  • trombi
  • corduroy
  • tornado-couchdb - Blocking and non-blocking (asynchronous) clients to access CouchDB using Tornado's httpclient.
• DNS
  • tornado-dns
• HBase
  • pyhbase - HBase Avro client
• Memcached
  • tornado-memcache
  • asyncmc
  • memnado
• MongoDB
  • asyncmongo
• MySQL
  • adb -
  • amysql - adisp/MySQLdb based
• PostgreSQL
  • momoko - psycopg wrapper.
  • adb - adisp/psycopg based
• RabbitMQ
  • Pika
• Redis
  • brukva
• Socket.IO
  • tornadio2
• subprocess (local)
  • AsyncProcessMixIn
• SMTP
  • smtp
• XML-RPC/JSON-RPC
  • tornadorpc
• Event-Source
  • Python/Tornado's event-source-library

Web API Libraries

• async_dropbox - Asynchronous python interface to the Dropbox API.
• tornado_dropcache - High-level, caching Dropbox interface built on top of async_dropbox.
• asyncboto - PoC/alpha async version of boto (for AWS).
• async-python-twitter - Asynchronous version of (an outdated 0.6-devel version) of python-twitter.
• greplin-tornado-kissmetrics - A client for the Kissmetrics API.
• greplin-tornado-mixpanel - A client for the Mixpanel API.
• greplin-tornado-ses - An asynchronous client for Amazon SES.
• greplin-tornado-sendgrid - A client for the Sendgrid API.
• greplin-tornado-stripe - Tornado bindings for Stripe's API.
• sso - Tornado authentication handler to perform Single Sign-On (SSO) via Kerberos.
• TweetStream - Simple Twitter Streaming client for Tornado.

Helper Libraries / Frameworks

• AsyncMongo-Sessions - A sessions library for Tornado using AsyncMongo
• dustdevil - Lightweight session handling class w/ multiple backends and MongoDB.
• handlerbag - A little layer on top of Tornado to manage a bag of dynamic utility handlers
• OpenCoweb - Framework for building cooperative web apps; includes a Tornado coweb server based on the cometd Bayeux protocol
• pycket - session library, written for use with Redis or Memcached, and Tornado
• shrapnel - a set of tools for building webapps on top of Tornado
• Swirl - async decorator (made redundant in Tornado 2.1+ by tornado.gen?)
• Tinman - support package including an application wrapper/runner and a set of handy decorators
• Tornado Add-ons - Small library of useful addons, including a @route decorator.
• tornado-util - helpers functions that emerged from production use of Tornado in hh.ru
• tornado-utils - A bunch of Tornado specific python utilities originally used on Kwissle.com
• tornado-slacker - This package provides an easy API for moving the work out of the tornado process / event loop.
• Tornado Tracing - Performance tracing library for Tornado
• Tornado Tools - This is a small library integrating other libraries as well as providing smaller tools for working with Tornado
• Torneira - Torneira is a lightweight and rapid web framework build on top of Tornado
• tornado-celery - Celery task queue integration with Tornado
• tornado-spdy - Fork of Tornado providing experimental SPDY v2 support.
• Mojo - A django-like framework for Tornado, with lightweight ORM and backend support

Projects Built on Tornado

• angemon - Blog system (more involved than the demo).
• dillinger - Tornado + ZMQ proof of concept.
• Eucalyptus User Console - User Console using Tornado, boto, jQuery.
• Gate One - Web-based Terminal Emulator and SSH Client.
• GraphTerm - A "graphical terminal interface" that extends xterm by adding GUI-like features and session sharing
• hbase-tornado-demo - A demonstration of how to use HBase and Tornado to build a web application.
• protocolbuf-rpc-server - RPC server using protobuf
• ragechats - Reddit themed real-time chats using Tornado, WebSockets, and Redis.
• redqueue - A light-weight queue server in python tornado, it uses memcache protocol and store queues persistently.
• Scale0 - A proxy server using zeromq and Tornado.
• spotnado - A Tornado webserver for controlling Spotify.
• Spyder - Spyder is a scalable web-spider written in Python using the non-blocking Tornado library and ZeroMQ as messaging layer. The messages are serialized using Thrift.
• tornado-blog - Blog system (more involved than the demo).
• tornadio-chat - socket.io + tornado chat example.
• tornado-couchdb-pubsubhubbub-aggregator - Simple Tornado app that accepts posts from PubSubHubBub feeds, saves the entries to couchdb and streams them live to the page as they come in.
• torque - A web hook task queue based on tornado and redis.
• tweetwatcher - Tiny Tornado site for monitoring Twitter Streaming API with Websockets / long polling.
• TwitTornado - a real-time Twitter Client.
• uploadr - Simple file hosting service written on top of Tornado.
• toocool - Twitter app http://TooCoolFor.Me (redis, Celery, MongoDB).

Tornado Ports

• Cyclone - Tornado ported to the Twisted event loop.
• gtornado - Monkey-patched module to use gevent.