Vert.x vs Django Channels

Overview

Vert.x

Stacks259

Followers325

Votes59

Django Channels

Stacks100

Followers130

Votes1

GitHub Stars6.3K

Forks816

Django Channels vs Vert.x: What are the differences?

What is Django Channels? It extends Django's abilities beyond HTTP - to handle WebSockets, chat protocols, IoT protocols. It does this by taking the core of Django and adding a fully asynchronous layer underneath, running Django itself in a synchronous mode but handling connections and sockets asynchronously, and giving you the choice to write in either style.

What is 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.

Django Channels and Vert.x can be categorized as "Frameworks (Full Stack)" tools.

Django Channels is an open source tool with 3.94K GitHub stars and 542 GitHub forks. Here's a link to Django Channels's open source repository on GitHub.

According to the StackShare community, Vert.x has a broader approval, being mentioned in 30 company stacks & 33 developers stacks; compared to Django Channels, which is listed in 10 company stacks and 6 developer stacks.

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Detailed Comparison

Vert.x	Django Channels
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 does this by taking the core of Django and adding a fully asynchronous layer underneath, running Django itself in a synchronous mode but handling connections and sockets asynchronously, and giving you the choice to write in either style.
polygot; Simple concurrency model	-
Statistics
GitHub Stars -	GitHub Stars 6.3K
GitHub Forks -	GitHub Forks 816
Stacks 259	Stacks 100
Followers 325	Followers 130
Votes 59	Votes 1
Pros & Cons
Pros 13 Light weight 12 Fast 8 Java 6 Developers Are Super 5 Extensible Cons 2 Too Many Conflicting Versions And Suggestions 2 Steep Learning Curve	Pros 1 Open source
Integrations
JavaScript Ruby Java Kotlin Groovy	No integrations available

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