µWebSockets VS RESTinio

Compare µWebSockets vs RESTinio and see what are their differences.

µWebSockets

Simple, secure & standards compliant web server for the most demanding of applications (by uNetworking)

RESTinio

Cross-platform, efficient, customizable, and robust asynchronous HTTP(S)/WebSocket server C++ library with the right balance between performance and ease of use (by Stiffstream)
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µWebSockets RESTinio
41 14
16,637 1,099
1.1% 2.2%
8.6 8.9
12 days ago 11 days ago
C++ C++
Apache License 2.0 GNU General Public License v3.0 or later
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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.

RESTinio

Posts with mentions or reviews of RESTinio. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-09-06.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing µWebSockets and RESTinio 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

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.

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.

Restbed - Corvusoft's Restbed framework brings asynchronous RESTful functionality to C++14 applications.

MQTT.js - The MQTT client for Node.js and the browser