C Serialization

Open-source C projects categorized as Serialization

Top 6 C Serialization Projects

Serialization
  1. ultrajson

    Ultra fast JSON decoder and encoder written in C with Python bindings

    Project mention: Ultimate Guide to JSON Parsing in Python | dev.to | 2025-01-03

    So json is reliable and powerful though not as fast as some other community json libraries like ujson or orjson which are further optimized for speed.

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  3. yyjson

    The fastest JSON library in C

  4. flatcc

    FlatBuffers Compiler and Library in C for C

  5. qs

    Quick serialization of R objects (by qsbase)

  6. QCBOR

    Comprehensive, powerful, commercial-quality CBOR encoder/ decoder that is still suited for small devices.

  7. bitproto

    The bit level data interchange format for serializing data structures (long term maintenance).

NOTE: The open source projects on this list are ordered by number of github stars. The number of mentions indicates repo mentiontions in the last 12 Months or since we started tracking (Dec 2020).

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  • Ultimate Guide to JSON Parsing in Python

    3 projects | dev.to | 3 Jan 2025
  • orjson: Fast, correct Python JSON lib supporting dataclasses, datetimes, NumPy

    2 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 20 Aug 2024
  • Rethinking string encoding: a 37.5% space efficient encoding than UTF-8 in Fury

    2 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 7 May 2024
  • yyjson: A high performance C JSON library

    1 project | news.ycombinator.com | 11 Jun 2023
  • Benchmarking Python JSON serializers - json vs ujson vs orjson

    2 projects | dev.to | 25 May 2022
  • Open source developers, who work for free, are discovering they have power – TechCrunch

    2 projects | /r/programming | 19 Jan 2022
  • Why is my program segfaulting?

    1 project | /r/programminghelp | 6 Jan 2022
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Index

What are some of the best open-source Serialization projects in C? This list will help you:

# Project Stars
1 ultrajson 4,391
2 yyjson 3,303
3 flatcc 676
4 qs 419
5 QCBOR 198
6 bitproto 144

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