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.
Nifty
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Tracking mentions began in Dec 2020.
Riptide
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What are some alternatives?
Netty - Netty project - an event-driven asynchronous network application framework
OkHttp - Square’s meticulous HTTP client for the JVM, Android, and GraalVM.
Finagle - A fault tolerant, protocol-agnostic RPC system
Undertow - High performance non-blocking webserver
Async Http Client - Asynchronous Http and WebSocket Client library for Java
urnlib - Java library for representing, parsing and encoding URNs as in RFC2141 and RFC8141 (Maintained by @claussni)
gRPC - The Java gRPC implementation. HTTP/2 based RPC
Grizzly
ONCRPC4J - Pure Java implementation of ONCRPC/SUNRPC