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description: Learn about Kestrel, the cross-platform web server for ASP.NET Core.
monikerRange: '>= aspnetcore-3.1'
ms.author: tdykstra
ms.date: 08/05/2026
ms.date: 09/02/2026
uid: fundamentals/servers/kestrel
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# Kestrel web server in ASP.NET Core
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* **Lightweight:** Optimized for running in resource-constrained environments, such as containers and edge devices.
* **Security hardened:** Kestrel supports HTTPS and is hardened against web server vulnerabilities.
* **Wide protocol support:** Kestrel supports common web protocols, including:
* HTTP/1.1, [HTTP/2](xref:fundamentals/servers/kestrel/http2) and [HTTP/3](xref:fundamentals/servers/kestrel/http3)
* HTTP/1.1, [HTTP/2](xref:fundamentals/servers/kestrel/http2) and [HTTP/3](xref:fundamentals/servers/kestrel/http3). Starting in .NET 11, Kestrel uses early request processing for HTTP/3 to reduce first-request latency. For more information, see [HTTP/3](xref:fundamentals/servers/kestrel/http3).
* [WebSockets](xref:fundamentals/websockets)
* **Integration with ASP.NET Core:** Seamless integration with other ASP.NET Core components, such as the middleware pipeline, dependency injection, and configuration system.
* **Flexible workloads**: Kestrel supports many workloads:
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