ocaml-cohttp
An OCaml library for HTTP clients and servers using Lwt or Async (by mirage)
httpaf
A high performance, memory efficient, and scalable web server written in OCaml (by inhabitedtype)
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| ocaml-cohttp | httpaf | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2 | |
| 684 | 533 | |
| 1.5% | 0.6% | |
| 8.2 | 0.0 | |
| 3 days ago | 4 months ago | |
| OCaml | OCaml | |
| GNU General Public License v3.0 or later | GNU General Public License v3.0 or later |
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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.
ocaml-cohttp
Posts with mentions or reviews of ocaml-cohttp.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-02-13.
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Ocaml for web development
We (a small company creating specialized inventory management and e-commerce systems) use Dream for web development. Webmachine and Cohttp for creating RESTful APIs. HTTP-clients with Ocurl and Cohttp. We are very happy with our choice of technologies.
- Cohttp 4.0.0
httpaf
Posts with mentions or reviews of httpaf.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-12-22.
- Parser Combinators in Haskell
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The RustyHermit Unikernel: unikernel written in Rust
Thanks for chiming in!
Sadly cohttp is (or was) performing so bad that it is kind of at odds with using it on a unikernel.
This one is quite a bit faster:
https://github.com/inhabitedtype/httpaf
What are some alternatives?
When comparing ocaml-cohttp and httpaf you can also consider the following projects:
dream - Tidy, feature-complete Web framework