Retrofit VS android-async-http

Compare Retrofit vs android-async-http and see what are their differences.

Retrofit

A type-safe HTTP client for Android and the JVM (by square)

android-async-http

An asynchronous, callback-based Http client for Android built on top of Apache's HttpClient libraries. (by android-async-http)
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Retrofit android-async-http
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42,594 10,638
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9.1 0.0
5 days ago about 1 year ago
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Apache License 2.0 Apache License 2.0
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Retrofit

Posts with mentions or reviews of Retrofit. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2024-01-23.

android-async-http

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

We haven't tracked posts mentioning android-async-http yet.
Tracking mentions began in Dec 2020.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing Retrofit and android-async-http you can also consider the following projects:

Feign - Feign makes writing java http clients easier

OkHttp - Square’s meticulous HTTP client for the JVM, Android, and GraalVM.

Android Volley

Async Http Client - Asynchronous Http and WebSocket Client library for Java

unirest-java - Unirest in Java: Simplified, lightweight HTTP client library.

Minimized API Service Library - Minimized API library which is used call the server request in andorid.

Jersey - Eclipse Jersey Project - Read our Wiki:

Rx.Network - Observe Android's CONNECTIVITY_CHANGE broadcasts using RxJava.