Embassy
Super lightweight async HTTP server library in pure Swift runs in iOS / MacOS / Linux (by envoy)
Ambassador
Super lightweight web framework in Swift based on SWSGI (by envoy)
| Embassy | Ambassador | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | |
| 593 | 179 | |
| 0.7% | 0.0% | |
| 0.0 | 0.0 | |
| 3 months ago | over 1 year ago | |
| Swift | Swift | |
| MIT License | MIT License |
The number of mentions indicates the total number of mentions that we've tracked plus the number of user suggested alternatives.
Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
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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.
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.
Ambassador
Posts with mentions or reviews of Ambassador.
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.
- What is the simplest way to have local http server in iOS app?
What are some alternatives?
When comparing Embassy and Ambassador you can also consider the following projects:
swifter - Tiny http server engine written in Swift programming language.
Kitura - A Swift web framework and HTTP server.
Vapor - 💧 A server-side Swift HTTP web framework.
Express - Swift Express is a simple, yet unopinionated web application server written in Swift
Perfect - Server-side Swift. The Perfect core toolset and framework for Swift Developers. (For mobile back-end development, website and API development, and more…)
Noze.io - Evented I/O streams for Swift
Restofire - Restofire is a protocol oriented networking client for Alamofire