Learn MOJOLICIOUS with Real Code Examples
Updated Nov 27, 2025
Learning Path
Learn Perl syntax and OOP basics
Understand Mojolicious::Lite for quick apps
Learn routing, controllers, and templates
Use helpers and plugins
Build RESTful APIs and WebSocket apps
Skill Improvement Plan
Week 1: Hello World Mojolicious app
Week 2: Add routes and templates
Week 3: Implement RESTful API endpoints
Week 4: Add helpers, plugins, and WebSocket
Week 5: Deploy production-ready Mojolicious service
Interview Questions
What is Mojolicious and why is it used?
How does Mojolicious routing work?
Explain Mojolicious helpers and plugins
How do you implement WebSockets in Mojolicious?
What are differences between Mojolicious::Lite and full Mojolicious?
Cheat Sheet
get '/path' => sub { ... } - define GET route
post '/path' => sub { ... } - define POST route
$c->param('key') - access query/form parameter
$c->render(text => '...') - render text response
helper name => sub { ... } - define reusable helper
Books
Mojolicious Web Framework Cookbook
Real-Time Web Apps with Mojolicious
Mojolicious for Perl Developers
Building RESTful APIs with Mojolicious
Practical Mojolicious
Tutorials
Getting Started with Mojolicious
Building RESTful APIs with Mojolicious
Using Templates and Helpers
WebSocket and Real-Time Applications
Deploying Mojolicious Applications
Official Docs
https://mojolicious.org/perldoc
Mojolicious GitHub repository
Mojolicious::Lite documentation
Mojolicious plugins documentation
Mojolicious Tutorials and Examples
Community Links
https://github.com/mojolicious
Stack Overflow Mojolicious tag
Perl Monks Mojolicious forum
Mojolicious mailing list
Perl community IRC and Slack
Community Support
Mojolicious GitHub repository
Stack Overflow Mojolicious tag
Perl Mongers and Perl community
Mojolicious mailing list
CPAN and Perl IRC communities