Embassy
Super lightweight async HTTP server library in pure Swift runs in iOS / MacOS / Linux (by envoy)
Perfect
Server-side Swift. The Perfect core toolset and framework for Swift Developers. (For mobile back-end development, website and API development, and more…) (by PerfectlySoft)
Embassy | Perfect | |
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1 | 1 | |
600 | 13,831 | |
0.3% | -0.1% | |
0.0 | 0.0 | |
9 months ago | 9 months ago | |
Swift | Swift | |
MIT License | Apache License 2.0 |
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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.
Embassy
Posts with mentions or reviews of Embassy.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-05-05.
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Is it possible/straightforward to have a webserver baked in to an iOS app?
Right now I'm using https://github.com/envoy/Embassy. There's also https://github.com/envoy/Ambassador if you want an "HTTP Framework". These are more lightweight, but they might not be feature complete.
Perfect
Posts with mentions or reviews of Perfect.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-12-03.
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Getting Started with Swift on Server
There are some interesting http frameworks (think Express.js, Fastify, etc.) to simplify working with SwiftNIO such as Vapor, Hummingbird and Perfect. There's even a full CMS (Feather).
What are some alternatives?
When comparing Embassy and Perfect you can also consider the following projects:
swifter - Tiny http server engine written in Swift programming language.
Vapor - 💧 A server-side Swift HTTP web framework.
Kitura - A Swift web framework and HTTP server.
Alamofire - Elegant HTTP Networking in Swift
Express - Swift Express is a simple, yet unopinionated web application server written in Swift
GCDWebServer - The #1 HTTP server for iOS, macOS & tvOS (also includes web based uploader & WebDAV server)
Zewo - Lightweight library for web server applications in Swift on macOS and Linux powered by coroutines.
Noze.io - Evented I/O streams for Swift