nghttp2 vs Simple-WebSocket-Server

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nghttp2		Simple-WebSocket-Server
	Project
4	Mentions	-
4,502	Stars	677
0.6%	Growth	-
9.4	Activity	0.0
5 days ago	Latest Commit	-
C++	Language	C++
GNU General Public License v3.0 or later	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.
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.

nghttp2

Posts with mentions or reviews of nghttp2. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-07-26.

Nghttp2 1.57.0 – HTTP/2 C Library
1 project | news.ycombinator.com | 21 Oct 2023
Install breaks at 46%
1 project | /r/NixOS | 14 Nov 2022

curl https://github.com/nghttp2/nghttp2/releases/download/v1.47.0/nghttp2-1.47.0.tar.bz2
2000’s Winamp/WMP-ish skins?
9 projects | /r/foobar2000 | 26 Jul 2022

nghttp2 https://nghttp2.org (1.40.0)
How To Configure NGINX With SSL and HTTP/2
4 projects | dev.to | 11 May 2021

In this section, I'll use an open-source HTTP client named Nghttp2 for testing the server.

Simple-WebSocket-Server

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

We haven't tracked posts mentioning Simple-WebSocket-Server yet.
Tracking mentions began in Dec 2020.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing nghttp2 and Simple-WebSocket-Server you can also consider the following projects:

Boost.Beast - HTTP and WebSocket built on Boost.Asio in C++11

libcurl - A command line tool and library for transferring data with URL syntax, supporting DICT, FILE, FTP, FTPS, GOPHER, GOPHERS, HTTP, HTTPS, IMAP, IMAPS, LDAP, LDAPS, MQTT, POP3, POP3S, RTMP, RTMPS, RTSP, SCP, SFTP, SMB, SMBS, SMTP, SMTPS, TELNET, TFTP, WS and WSS. libcurl offers a myriad of powerful features

C++ REST SDK - The C++ REST SDK is a Microsoft project for cloud-based client-server communication in native code using a modern asynchronous C++ API design. This project aims to help C++ developers connect to and interact with services.

POCO - The POCO C++ Libraries are powerful cross-platform C++ libraries for building network- and internet-based applications that run on desktop, server, mobile, IoT, and embedded systems.

Proxygen - A collection of C++ HTTP libraries including an easy to use HTTP server.

KCP - :zap: KCP - A Fast and Reliable ARQ Protocol

WebSocket++ - C++ websocket client/server library

µWebSockets - Simple, secure & standards compliant web server for the most demanding of applications

RakNet - RakNet is a cross platform, open source, C++ networking engine for game programmers.