child-process VS socket

Compare child-process vs socket and see what are their differences.

child-process

Event-driven library for executing child processes with ReactPHP. (by reactphp)

socket

Async, streaming plaintext TCP/IP and secure TLS socket server and client connections for ReactPHP. (by reactphp)
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child-process socket
2 1
273 1,158
0.4% 1.0%
2.6 5.2
4 months ago 3 months ago
PHP PHP
MIT License MIT License
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child-process

Posts with mentions or reviews of child-process. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2024-03-05.

socket

Posts with mentions or reviews of socket. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-02-08.
  • Weekly help thread
    2 projects | /r/PHP | 8 Feb 2023
    Sockets: https://github.com/reactphp/socket WebSocket: https://github.com/ratchetphp/Ratchet

What are some alternatives?

When comparing child-process and socket you can also consider the following projects:

async - Easily run code asynchronously

Ratchet - Asynchronous WebSocket server

React - Event-driven, non-blocking I/O with PHP.

PHP-watcher - Monitor for any changes in your php application and automatically restart it (suitable for async apps).

promise - Promises/A implementation for PHP.

ReactPHP Promises Testing - PHPUnit assertions for testing ReactPHP promises

event-loop - ReactPHP's core reactor event loop that libraries can use for evented I/O.