backoff VS retry

Compare backoff vs retry and see what are their differences.

backoff

⏱ The exponential backoff algorithm in Go (by cenkalti)

retry

Small, full-featured, 100% test-covered retry package for golang. (by s0rg)
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backoff retry
6 1
3,249 12
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3.1 4.7
about 1 month ago 20 days ago
Go Go
MIT License MIT License
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backoff

Posts with mentions or reviews of backoff. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-12-07.

retry

Posts with mentions or reviews of retry. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-08-22.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing backoff and retry you can also consider the following projects:

go-wiki - This is a Golang open-source module that makes it easy to access and parse data from Wikipedia (Wikipedia API wrapper)

golang-ipc - Golang Inter-process communication library for Window, Mac and Linux.

try - Simple idiomatic retry package for Go

Crypt - Crypt implementation in pure Go

pp - Colored pretty printer for Go language

gothanks - GoThanks automatically stars Go's official repository and your go.mod github dependencies, providing a simple way to say thanks to the maintainers of the modules you use and the contributors of Go itself.

sqlc - Generate type-safe code from SQL

typex - [TOOL/CLI] - Filter and examine Go type structures, interfaces and their transitive dependencies and relationships. Export structural types as TypeScript value object or bare type representations.

pretty - Pretty printing for Go values

zb - an opinionated repo based tool for linting, testing and building go source

httpretry - Enriches the standard go http client with retry functionality.

go-critic - The most opinionated Go source code linter for code audit.