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API Platform vs Vert.x

Overview

Vert.x

Stacks259

Followers325

Votes59

API Platform

Stacks85

Followers128

Votes8

API Platform vs Vert.x: What are the differences?

API Platform: REST and GraphQL framework to build modern API-first projects. It is a set of tools to build and consume web APIs. You can build a fully-featured hypermedia or GraphQL API in minutes. Leverage its awesome features to develop complex and high performance API-first projects. Extend or override everything you want; Vert.x: A tool-kit for building reactive applications on the JVM. It is event driven and non blocking application framework. This means your app can handle a lot of concurrency using a small number of kernel threads. It lets your app scale with minimal hardware.

API Platform and Vert.x belong to "Frameworks (Full Stack)" category of the tech stack.

According to the StackShare community, Vert.x has a broader approval, being mentioned in 30 company stacks & 33 developers stacks; compared to API Platform, which is listed in 6 company stacks and 6 developer stacks.

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Detailed Comparison

Vert.x	API Platform
It is event driven and non blocking application framework. This means your app can handle a lot of concurrency using a small number of kernel threads. It lets your app scale with minimal hardware.	It is a set of tools to build and consume web APIs. You can build a fully-featured hypermedia or GraphQL API in minutes. Leverage its awesome features to develop complex and high performance API-first projects. Extend or override everything you want.
polygot; Simple concurrency model	-
Statistics
Stacks 259	Stacks 85
Followers 325	Followers 128
Votes 59	Votes 8
Pros & Cons
Pros 13 Light weight 12 Fast 8 Java 6 Developers Are Super 5 Extensible Cons 2 Steep Learning Curve 2 Too Many Conflicting Versions And Suggestions	Pros 1 Microframework 1 Restful 1 Automated api-docs 1 Easy to use 1 Composer Cons 2 Easy only for easy task like normal crud on entity
Integrations
JavaScript Ruby Java Kotlin Groovy	No integrations available

What are some alternatives to Vert.x, API Platform?

Node.js

Node.js uses an event-driven, non-blocking I/O model that makes it lightweight and efficient, perfect for data-intensive real-time applications that run across distributed devices.

Rails

Rails is a web-application framework that includes everything needed to create database-backed web applications according to the Model-View-Controller (MVC) pattern.

Django

Django is a high-level Python Web framework that encourages rapid development and clean, pragmatic design.

Laravel

It is a web application framework with expressive, elegant syntax. It attempts to take the pain out of development by easing common tasks used in the majority of web projects, such as authentication, routing, sessions, and caching.

.NET

.NET is a general purpose development platform. With .NET, you can use multiple languages, editors, and libraries to build native applications for web, mobile, desktop, gaming, and IoT for Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, and more.

ASP.NET Core

A free and open-source web framework, and higher performance than ASP.NET, developed by Microsoft and the community. It is a modular framework that runs on both the full .NET Framework, on Windows, and the cross-platform .NET Core.

Symfony

It is written with speed and flexibility in mind. It allows developers to build better and easy to maintain websites with PHP..

Spring

A key element of Spring is infrastructural support at the application level: Spring focuses on the "plumbing" of enterprise applications so that teams can focus on application-level business logic, without unnecessary ties to specific deployment environments.

Spring Boot

Spring Boot makes it easy to create stand-alone, production-grade Spring based Applications that you can "just run". We take an opinionated view of the Spring platform and third-party libraries so you can get started with minimum fuss. Most Spring Boot applications need very little Spring configuration.