Proxygen VS µWebSockets

Compare Proxygen vs µWebSockets and see what are their differences.

Proxygen

A collection of C++ HTTP libraries including an easy to use HTTP server. (by facebook)

µWebSockets

Simple, secure & standards compliant web server for the most demanding of applications (by uNetworking)
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Proxygen µWebSockets
6 41
8,001 16,637
0.3% 1.1%
9.2 8.6
6 days ago 12 days ago
C++ C++
GNU General Public License v3.0 or later Apache License 2.0
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Proxygen

Posts with mentions or reviews of Proxygen. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-10-21.

µWebSockets

Posts with mentions or reviews of µWebSockets. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-12-19.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing Proxygen and µWebSockets you can also consider the following projects:

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

libwebsockets - canonical libwebsockets.org networking library

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.

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

drogon - Drogon: A C++14/17 based HTTP web application framework running on Linux/macOS/Unix/Windows [Moved to: https://github.com/drogonframework/drogon]

Mongoose - Embedded Web Server

rpc-websockets - JSON-RPC 2.0 implementation over WebSockets for Node.js and JavaScript/TypeScript

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.

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