NATS client vs EventBus

NATS client

Java client for NATS (by nats-io)

EventBus

Event bus for Android and Java that simplifies communication between Activities, Fragments, Threads, Services, etc. Less code, better quality. (by greenrobot)

EventBus

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NATS client		EventBus
	Project
1	Mentions	4
538	Stars	24,583
2.8%	Growth	-
9.0	Activity	0.0
6 days ago	Latest Commit	2 months ago
Java	Language	Java
Apache License 2.0	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.

NATS client

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

Why would anyone want to pass a function as a parameter to another function?
1 project | /r/learnjava | 14 Feb 2021

EventBus

Posts with mentions or reviews of EventBus. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-07-25.

Proiecte open source preluate si extinse...
3 projects | /r/programare | 25 Jul 2022
Android MVP without RxJava/Dagger
2 projects | /r/androiddev | 31 May 2022

Nope, it's not: https://github.com/greenrobot/EventBus
EventBus 3.3 (finally) supports AndroidX without Jetifier
1 project | /r/androiddev | 6 Dec 2021
A foss "PDF scanner", alternatives to CamScanner
12 projects | /r/fossdroid | 30 Dec 2020

Project: EventBus (EventBus is a publish/subscribe event bus optimized for Android.) Copyright (C) 2012-2016 Markus Junginger, greenrobot. License (Apache License Version 2.0) https://github.com/greenrobot/EventBus/blob/master/LICENSE

What are some alternatives?

When comparing NATS client and EventBus you can also consider the following projects:

RabbitMQ Java client - RabbitMQ Java client

RxJava - RxJava – Reactive Extensions for the JVM – a library for composing asynchronous and event-based programs using observable sequences for the Java VM.

Rqueue - Rqueue aka Redis Queue [Task Queue, Message Broker] for Spring framework

otto

Kommunicate Live Chat SDK - Kommunicate.io Android Chatbot SDK

RxAndroid - RxJava bindings for Android

Apache Qpid - Mirror of Apache Qpid

universa - Universa network, node, client and API

tinybus

ReplDBClient - A Java Client for ReplDB

Flowable (V6) - A compact and highly efficient workflow and Business Process Management (BPM) platform for developers, system admins and business users.