gws vs WebSocket

gws

simple, fast, reliable websocket server & client, supports running over tcp/kcp/unix domain socket. keywords: ws, proxy, chat, go, golang... (by lxzan)

WebSocket rfc6455 go-websocket Ws go-ws Kcp

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WebSocket

A lightweight RFC 6455 (Web Socket) implementation for Qt5 & Qt6 (C++) (by cculianu)

WebSocket Ws Wss Qt CPP Qt5 qwebsocket rfc6455 Websockets

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gws		WebSocket
	Project
2	Mentions	1
966	Stars	28
-	Growth	-
8.8	Activity	1.8
7 days ago	Latest Commit	over 2 years ago
Go	Language	C++
Apache License 2.0	License	MIT License

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gws

Posts with mentions or reviews of gws. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects.

gws v1.6.13 release (high-performance websocket server & client )
1 project | /r/golang | 15 Oct 2023

gws v1.6.13 release
one line of code to start a websocket service, anyone want to try?
1 project | /r/golang | 27 Sep 2023

WebSocket

Posts with mentions or reviews of WebSocket. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-02-23.

Is Asio the best library for networking in C++?
3 projects | /r/cpp | 23 Feb 2021

Yeah the WebSocket library in Qt is an abomination. I had to roll my own. Here is my WebSocket library that uses Qt properly, better than the Qt one does: https://github.com/cculianu/WebSocket

What are some alternatives?

When comparing gws and WebSocket you can also consider the following projects:

edge-mc - We've Moved - https://github.com/kubestellar/kubestellar

arduinoWebSockets - arduinoWebSockets

grapher - Neat extra tooling for graphql-go/graphql

sockpuppet - C++ socket and address library

gost - GO Simple Tunnel - a simple tunnel written in golang

AsioUring

kcp-go - A Crypto-Secure, Production-Grade Reliable-UDP Library for golang with FEC

aspia - Remote desktop and file transfer tool.

rql - Resource Query Language for REST

openauto - AndroidAuto headunit emulator

kcptun - A Stable & Secure Tunnel based on KCP with N:M multiplexing and FEC. Available for ARM, MIPS, 386 and AMD64。N:M 多重化と FEC を備えた KCP に基づく安定した安全なトンネル。 N:M 다중화 및 FEC를 사용하는 KCP 기반의 안정적이고 안전한 터널입니다. Un tunnel stable et sécurisé basé sur KCP avec multiplexage N:M et FEC.

Qt - Qt Base (Core, Gui, Widgets, Network, ...)