rho vs Akka HTTP

rho

A self documenting DSL built on http4s (by http4s)

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Akka HTTP

The Streaming-first HTTP server/module of Akka (by akka)

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rho		Akka HTTP
	Project
1	Mentions	6
292	Stars	1,334
1.0%	Growth	0.0%
0.0	Activity	8.5
1 day ago	Latest Commit	2 days ago
Scala	Language	Scala
GNU General Public License v3.0 or later	License	GNU General Public License v3.0 or later

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rho

Posts with mentions or reviews of rho. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-09-15.

http4s as a replacement for akka-http?
6 projects | /r/scala | 15 Sep 2022

Rho was abandoned for some time, but right now it is receiving updates and I believe we can expect the release pretty soon.

Akka HTTP

Posts with mentions or reviews of Akka HTTP. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-04-12.

Akka-HTTP in android
3 projects | /r/androiddev | 12 Apr 2023

Here I've posted my issue https://github.com/akka/akka-http/issues/4248
http4s as a replacement for akka-http?
6 projects | /r/scala | 15 Sep 2022

whats problem with akka-http? it seems to be still maintained - https://github.com/akka/akka-http/releases
We Are Changing the License for Akka
6 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 7 Sep 2022
Best Scala framework / libraries out there ?
4 projects | /r/scala | 31 Oct 2021

Akka HTTP, Cats, Quill, ninny, Monix Observable, mill.
Any HTTPS web proxy library in Scala?
4 projects | /r/scala | 6 Aug 2021

I'd second this. You might take a look at https://github.com/akka/akka-http/pull/2811

What are some alternatives?

When comparing rho and Akka HTTP you can also consider the following projects:

harana - all-in-one data platform

Http4s - A minimal, idiomatic Scala interface for HTTP

sttp - The Scala HTTP client you always wanted!

FrameworkBenchmarks - Source for the TechEmpower Framework Benchmarks project

Finch.io - Scala combinator library for building Finagle HTTP services

cask - Cask: a Scala HTTP micro-framework

scalaj-http - Simple scala wrapper for HttpURLConnection. OAuth included.

Fintrospect - Implement fast, type-safe HTTP webservices for Finagle

Spray - A suite of scala libraries for building and consuming RESTful web services on top of Akka: lightweight, asynchronous, non-blocking, actor-based, testable

Scalaxb - scalaxb is an XML data binding tool for Scala.

Dispatch - Scala wrapper for the Java AsyncHttpClient.