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Top 16 C++ HTTP Client Projects
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FileCentipede
Cross-platform internet upload/download manager for HTTP(S), FTP(S), SSH, magnet-link, BitTorrent, m3u8, ed2k, and online videos. WebDAV client, FTP client, SSH client.
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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.
Project mention: Poco C++ Libraries: Build High-Performance Cross-Platform Apps for IoT and More | news.ycombinator.com | 2024-08-28 -
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lithium
Easy to use C++17 HTTP Server with no compromise on performances. https://matt-42.github.io/lithium (by matt-42)
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Stream
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dillo-plus
A lightweight web browser based on Dillo but with many improvements, such as: support for http, https, gemini, gopher, epub, reader mode and more...
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malloy
A cross-platform C++20 library providing embeddable server & client components for HTTP and WebSocket. (by Tectu)
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git clone https://github.com/reductstore/reduct-cpp.git cd reduct-cpp mkdir build && cd build cmake -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release .. cmake --build . sudo cmake --build . --target install
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hook
Open source (free to use) high-performance network communications library including Http server/client support. Header only and designed using the latest C++ standards to provide for a full featured and modern API. Supporting for a wide range of platforms (including embedded, IoT & MCUs). (by koobika)
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qbm-http
High-performance HTTP/1.1 & HTTP/2 client/server module for QB Actor Framework. Features async I/O, routing engine, middleware system, JWT auth, and SSL/TLS support. Build REST APIs, web services, and HTTP clients with modern C++17 and zero-copy operations.
Target Audience: Intermediate C++ developers looking to build fast and scalable web backends. GitHub: https://github.com/isndev/qbm-http
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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).
C++ HTTP Client discussion
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Index
What are some of the best open-source HTTP Client projects in C++? This list will help you:
| # | Project | Stars |
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| 1 | FileCentipede | 10,474 |
| 2 | POCO | 9,082 |
| 3 | Boost.Beast | 4,573 |
| 4 | userver | 2,648 |
| 5 | restclient-cpp | 1,600 |
| 6 | lithium | 1,333 |
| 7 | restc-cpp | 633 |
| 8 | FRequest | 172 |
| 9 | httpp | 167 |
| 10 | dillo-plus | 149 |
| 11 | malloy | 79 |
| 12 | liblifthttp | 70 |
| 13 | reduct-cpp | 9 |
| 14 | express-client | 8 |
| 15 | hook | 8 |
| 16 | qbm-http | 1 |
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