cachex
A powerful caching library for Elixir with support for transactions, fallbacks and expirations (by whitfin)
Nebulex
In-memory and distributed caching toolkit for Elixir. (by cabol)
| cachex | Nebulex | |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | 3 | |
| 1,468 | 1,184 | |
| - | - | |
| 8.1 | 6.2 | |
| 30 days ago | about 2 months ago | |
| Elixir | Elixir | |
| MIT License | MIT License |
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Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
cachex
Posts with mentions or reviews of cachex.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-07-19.
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Optimizing Elixir Phoenix action with huge json response by responding by cached, gzipped values.
By integrating cachex into our system, we're now able to optimize the loading process, providing users with a smoother experience while still benefiting from offline accessibility. Stay tuned as I delve deeper into the caching practices that helped us enhance the performance of our Phoenix Controller actions with JSON responses.
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Should I use ETS or a GenServer when I just need a K/V store
There's also ConCache or Cachex which will handle the clunky ETS interface for you.
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try-catch vs "let it crash"
I have a web application which uses cowboy and cachex every so often cachex errors, which means my server returns a 500.
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Show HN: Hackernews-style stock news (from 40 sources)
Thanks @kuzee! Much appreciated :)
I appreciate that info on LiveView, I plan on digging into it!
The public-facing pages of this site aren't currently using LiveView, but I see it on the horizon.
For speed considerations, I'm actually caching news stories in memory using the excellent Cachex (https://github.com/whitfin/cachex) library.
Nebulex
Posts with mentions or reviews of Nebulex.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-08-25.
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Avoid Trips To The Database With Nebulex - Phoenix Series
Nebulex, a local and distributed caching toolkit for Elixir.
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Unpacking Elixir: Concurrency
Nebulex has different adapters although I've only use it on a local node which uses ETS (IIRC) so I can't comment on them too much.
https://github.com/cabol/nebulex
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How to Cache Locally in Elixir with Nebulex
Check out this in-depth guide on supported caches and their adapters in Nebulex.
What are some alternatives?
When comparing cachex and Nebulex you can also consider the following projects:
con_cache - ets based key/value cache with row level isolated writes and ttl support
elixir_locker
lru_cache - ETS-based fix-sized LRU cache for elixir
jc - Erlang, in-memory distributable cache
Mem - KV cache with TTL, Replacement and Persistence support
locker - Atomic distributed "check and set" for short-lived keys
stash - A small and user-friendly ETS wrapper for caching in Elixir