Socks vs SwiftSocket

Socks

🔌 Non-blocking TCP socket layer, with event-driven server and client. (by vapor-community)

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SwiftSocket

The easy way to use sockets on Apple platforms (by swiftsocket)

Network Socket Swiftsocket Swift

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Socks		SwiftSocket
	Project
-	Mentions	1
574	Stars	1,661
0.0%	Growth	0.4%
0.0	Activity	0.0
almost 6 years ago	Latest Commit	4 months ago
Swift	Language	Swift
MIT License	License	BSD 3-clause "New" or "Revised" License

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Socks

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Tracking mentions began in Dec 2020.

SwiftSocket

Posts with mentions or reviews of SwiftSocket. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-09-16.

Is there a reliable swift package for running a tcp connection from an ios app ?
2 projects | /r/SwiftUI | 16 Sep 2021

I managed to make it kind of work with CFStreamCreatePairWithSocketToHost but it seems to be deprecated. SwiftSocket looks to be a good solution too but at this point I'm not very sure what to do or what to use.