HTTP vs grpc-haskell

HTTP

Haskell HTTP package (by haskell)

Networking

Source Code

hackage.haskell.org

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grpc-haskell

Haskell gRPC support (by awakesecurity)

Networking Grpc

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HTTP		grpc-haskell
	Project
1	Mentions	2
178	Stars	234
0.0%	Growth	2.1%
4.0	Activity	4.9
5 days ago	Latest Commit	2 months ago
Haskell	Language	Haskell
BSD 3-clause "New" or "Revised" License	License	Apache License 2.0

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.
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.

HTTP

Posts with mentions or reviews of HTTP. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-04-21.

For Production Users: Haskell in an age of Rust and Python
3 projects | /r/haskell | 21 Apr 2023

The first link was https://hackage.haskell.org/package/HTTP. That's easy to use but I quickly discovered it doesn't support HTTPS.

grpc-haskell

Posts with mentions or reviews of grpc-haskell. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-07-23.

Server-side GRPC in Haskell
4 projects | /r/haskell | 23 Jul 2022

gRPC-haskell (which does not work)
What do people use for RPC?
2 projects | /r/haskell | 12 Feb 2022

Whoops, forgot to give the ticket link. Maybe its what you were thinking of: https://github.com/awakesecurity/gRPC-haskell/issues/38

What are some alternatives?

When comparing HTTP and grpc-haskell you can also consider the following projects:

network-transport-inmemory - In-memory realisation of Network.Transport

messagepack-rpc - Message pack RPC over TCP for Haskell

http-dispatch - A high level HTTP client for Haskell that focuses on ease of use

Combinatorrent - A bittorrent client written in Haskell

consul-haskell - A haskell client library for consul (consul.io)

mqtt-hs - A Haskell MQTT client library.

PortFusion - Haskell-powered cross-platform transport-layer distributed reverse / forward proxy & tunneling solution – currently available for all TCP protocols (RDP, VNC, HTTP(S), SSH, ...).

hyena - A Haskell web application server.

network-transport - Generic Network.Transport API

mighttpd2 - File/CGI web server on Warp

hgearman - Haskell gearman client library

docker - A Haskell library for the Docker Engine API