net-http-server VS EventMachine

Compare net-http-server vs EventMachine and see what are their differences.

EventMachine

EventMachine: fast, simple event-processing library for Ruby programs (by eventmachine)
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net-http-server EventMachine
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68 4,243
- 0.1%
10.0 3.2
almost 2 years ago 10 months ago
Ruby Ruby
MIT License Ruby License
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net-http-server

Posts with mentions or reviews of net-http-server. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-06-18.
  • Newb here: have you written your own web server? Seeking advice
    13 projects | /r/ruby | 18 Jun 2022
    Yes, I actually have. Implementing a basic HTTP parser isn't that difficult, once you implement the correct parsing rules from RFC 9110. If you want to fully support the HTTP protocol, you also have to implement things such as Chunked Transfer Encoding or Gzip Deflate.

EventMachine

Posts with mentions or reviews of EventMachine. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-02-07.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing net-http-server and EventMachine you can also consider the following projects:

Thin - A very fast & simple Ruby web server

Concurrent Ruby - Modern concurrency tools including agents, futures, promises, thread pools, supervisors, and more. Inspired by Erlang, Clojure, Scala, Go, Java, JavaScript, and classic concurrency patterns.

webrick - HTTP server toolkit

Async Ruby - An awesome asynchronous event-driven reactor for Ruby.

mongrel - Mongrel on git

Celluloid - Actor-based concurrent object framework for Ruby

ruby_view_server

Polyphony - Fine-grained concurrency for Ruby

bindata - BinData - Reading and Writing Binary Data in Ruby

render_async - render_async lets you include pages asynchronously with AJAX

http_tools - Pure Ruby HTTP parser and friends

Opal-Async - Non-blocking tasks and enumerators for Opal.