Sentinel VS Hystrix

Compare Sentinel vs Hystrix and see what are their differences.

Sentinel

A powerful flow control component enabling reliability, resilience and monitoring for microservices. (面向云原生微服务的高可用流控防护组件) (by alibaba)

Hystrix

Hystrix is a latency and fault tolerance library designed to isolate points of access to remote systems, services and 3rd party libraries, stop cascading failure and enable resilience in complex distributed systems where failure is inevitable. (by Netflix)
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Sentinel Hystrix
1 19
21,929 23,877
0.6% 0.3%
7.4 2.7
7 days ago 6 months ago
Java Java
Apache License 2.0 Apache License 2.0
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Sentinel

Posts with mentions or reviews of Sentinel. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-08-24.

Hystrix

Posts with mentions or reviews of Hystrix. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-05-03.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing Sentinel and Hystrix you can also consider the following projects:

Micronaut - Micronaut Application Framework

Akka - Build highly concurrent, distributed, and resilient message-driven applications on the JVM

Quarkus - Quarkus: Supersonic Subatomic Java.

Apache ZooKeeper - Apache ZooKeeper

bucket4j - Java rate limiting library based on token-bucket algorithm.

Zuul - Zuul is a gateway service that provides dynamic routing, monitoring, resiliency, security, and more.

Nacos - an easy-to-use dynamic service discovery, configuration and service management platform for building cloud native applications.

Ribbon - Ribbon is a Inter Process Communication (remote procedure calls) library with built in software load balancers. The primary usage model involves REST calls with various serialization scheme support.

javaslang-circuitbreaker - Resilience4j is a fault tolerance library designed for Java8 and functional programming

Hazelcast - Hazelcast is a unified real-time data platform combining stream processing with a fast data store, allowing customers to act instantly on data-in-motion for real-time insights.

liquibase-hibernate - Liquibase Hibernate Integration

JGroups - The JGroups project