grpc VS protobuf

Compare grpc vs protobuf and see what are their differences.

grpc

gRPC support for Flogo (by project-flogo)

protobuf

Protocol Buffers for JavaScript (& TypeScript). (by protobufjs)
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grpc protobuf
1 18
6 9,657
- 0.6%
0.0 4.6
7 months ago 16 days ago
Go JavaScript
- GNU General Public License v3.0 or later
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grpc

Posts with mentions or reviews of grpc. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-10-31.

protobuf

Posts with mentions or reviews of protobuf. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-12-05.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing grpc and protobuf you can also consider the following projects:

protoc-gen-validate - Protocol Buffer Validation - Being replaced by github.com/bufbuild/protovalidate

snappy - DEPRECATED - please use https://github.com/Brooooooklyn/snappy. Nodejs bindings to Google's Snappy compression library

connect-es - The TypeScript implementation of Connect: Protobuf RPC that works.

pbf - A low-level, lightweight protocol buffers implementation in JavaScript.

flatbush - A very fast static spatial index for 2D points and rectangles in JavaScript 🌱

compactr - Schema based serialization made easy

Vicis - Presentation and transformation layer for data output in RESTful APIs.

TypeScript - TypeScript is a superset of JavaScript that compiles to clean JavaScript output.

Cap'n Proto - Cap'n Proto serialization/RPC system - core tools and C++ library

opentelemetry-proto - OpenTelemetry protocol (OTLP) specification and Protobuf definitions

OpenAPI-Specification - The OpenAPI Specification Repository

riegeli - Riegeli/records is a file format for storing a sequence of string records, typically serialized protocol buffers.