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I use it for command-line utilities, such as static-site-compiler, a blog-compiler, and similar.

Beyond that I use it for microservices, implement REST-APIs, and also for powering whole sites. With the right framework/modules you can do almost anything.

For example I re-implemented the API my home lights use to communicate, allowing me to use cron to turn off lights via the perl interface.




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