simplehttp vs WCF: What are the differences?

simplehttp: A family of libraries and daemons built upon libevent that make high performance HTTP servers simple and straightforward to write. ; WCF: A runtime and a set of APIs for building connected, service-oriented applications. It is a framework for building service-oriented applications. Using this, you can send data as asynchronous messages from one service endpoint to another. A service endpoint can be part of a continuously available service hosted by IIS, or it can be a service hosted in an application.

simplehttp can be classified as a tool in the "Message Queue" category, while WCF is grouped under "Realtime Backend / API".

simplehttp is an open source tool with 480 GitHub stars and 73 GitHub forks. Here's a link to simplehttp's open source repository on GitHub.