gun VS web_socket

Compare gun vs web_socket and see what are their differences.

gun

HTTP/1.1, HTTP/2, Websocket client (and more) for Erlang/OTP. (by ninenines)
HTTP HTTPS HTTP Client HTTP2 http2-client WebSocket Websockets websocket-client Erlang REST Cowboy High Performance production-ready Web Functional
Source Code
Suggest alternative
Edit details

web_socket

An exploration into a stand-alone library for Plug applications to easily adopt WebSockets. (by slogsdon)
HTTP
Source Code
Suggest alternative
Edit details
WorkOS
Our great sponsors
  • WorkOS - The modern identity platform for B2B SaaS
  • InfluxDB - Power Real-Time Data Analytics at Scale
  • SaaSHub - Software Alternatives and Reviews
Our great sponsors
gun web_socket
1 -
884 61
1.1% -
5.5 0.0
20 days ago almost 7 years ago
Erlang Elixir
ISC License MIT 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.

gun

Posts with mentions or reviews of gun. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-12-10.
  • Oh Erlang... where have you been all my life?
    4 projects | /r/erlang | 10 Dec 2021
    RE: HTTP/Web Sockets/TCP/UDP/etc. - check out NineNines libraries: Ranch (TCP Socket Acceptor), Cowboy (HTTP Server), Gun (HTTP client), and CowLib (General HTTP/SPDY library) are pretty good from what I hear.

web_socket

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

We haven't tracked posts mentioning web_socket yet.
Tracking mentions began in Dec 2020.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing gun and web_socket you can also consider the following projects:

http_proxy - http proxy with Elixir. wait request with multi port and forward to each URIs

httpoison - Yet Another HTTP client for Elixir powered by hackney

mint - Functional HTTP client for Elixir with support for HTTP/1 and HTTP/2 🌱

mochiweb - MochiWeb is an Erlang library for building lightweight HTTP servers.

lhttpc - What used to be here -- this is a backwards-compat user and repo m(

finch - Elixir HTTP client, focused on performance

Tube - WebSocket client library written in pure Elixir

HttpCanary - A powerful capture and injection tool for the Android platform

Crawler - A high performance web crawler / scraper in Elixir.

Crawly - Crawly, a high-level web crawling & scraping framework for Elixir.

webdriver - WebDriver client for Elixir.

gun vs http_proxy web_socket vs httpoison gun vs mint web_socket vs mochiweb gun vs lhttpc web_socket vs http_proxy gun vs finch web_socket vs Tube gun vs HttpCanary web_socket vs Crawler gun vs Crawly web_socket vs webdriver