cowlib VS hackney

Compare cowlib vs hackney and see what are their differences.

cowlib

Support library for manipulating Web protocols. (by ninenines)

hackney

simple HTTP client in Erlang (by benoitc)
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280 1,332
0.7% -
5.1 4.7
3 months ago about 2 months ago
Erlang Erlang
ISC License GNU General Public License v3.0 or later
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cowlib

Posts with mentions or reviews of cowlib. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-12-10.
  • Oh Erlang... where have you been all my life?
    4 projects | /r/erlang | 10 Dec 2021
    RE: HTTP/Web Sockets/TCP/UDP/etc. - check out NineNines libraries: Ranch (TCP Socket Acceptor), Cowboy (HTTP Server), Gun (HTTP client), and CowLib (General HTTP/SPDY library) are pretty good from what I hear.

hackney

Posts with mentions or reviews of hackney. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-09-26.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing cowlib and hackney you can also consider the following projects:

cowboy - Small, fast, modern HTTP server for Erlang/OTP.

httpoison - Yet Another HTTP client for Elixir powered by hackney

ranch - Socket acceptor pool for TCP protocols.

tesla - The flexible HTTP client library for Elixir, with support for middleware and multiple adapters.

gun - HTTP/1.1, HTTP/2, Websocket client (and more) for Erlang/OTP.

httpotion - [Deprecated because ibrowse is not maintained] HTTP client for Elixir (use Tesla please)

ast_ninja - The Elixir AST explorer

lhttpc - What used to be here -- this is a backwards-compat user and repo m(

CouchDB - Seamless multi-master syncing database with an intuitive HTTP/JSON API, designed for reliability

Ralitobu.Plug - Elixir Plug for Ralitobu, the Rate Limiter with Token Bucket algorithm

HttpBuilder - A DSL for building chainable, composable HTTP requests. API structure taken from the lovely elm-http-builder

Maxwell - Maxwell is an HTTP client which support for middleware and multiple adapters.

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