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Escher vs Vapor

Overview

Vapor

Stacks117

Followers217

Votes65

Escher

Stacks4

Followers11

Votes0

Escher vs Vapor: What are the differences?

Developers describe Escher as "An Elm-like web framework for Julia". A web server for 2016. Escher's built-in web server allows you to create interactive UIs with very little code. It takes care of messaging between Julia and the browser under-the-hood. It can also hot-load code: you can see your UI evolve as you save your changes to it. On the other hand, Vapor is detailed as "A type-safe web framework for Swift". Vapor is the first true web framework for Swift. It provides a beautifully expressive foundation for your app without tying you to any single server implementation.

Escher and Vapor belong to "Frameworks (Full Stack)" category of the tech stack.

Escher and Vapor are both open source tools. It seems that Vapor with 16.8K GitHub stars and 997 forks on GitHub has more adoption than Escher with 312 GitHub stars and 63 GitHub forks.

Detailed Comparison

Vapor	Escher
Vapor is the first true web framework for Swift. It provides a beautifully expressive foundation for your app without tying you to any single server implementation.	A web server for 2016. Escher's built-in web server allows you to create interactive UIs with very little code. It takes care of messaging between Julia and the browser under-the-hood. It can also hot-load code: you can see your UI evolve as you save your changes to it.
Pure Swift (No makefiles, module maps);Modular;Beautifully expressive	-
Statistics
Stacks 117	Stacks 4
Followers 217	Followers 11
Votes 65	Votes 0
Pros & Cons
Pros 13 Fast 11 Swift 10 Type-safe 6 Great for apis 5 Good Abstraction Cons 1 Server side swift is still in its infancy 1 Not as much support available.	No community feedback yet
Integrations
Swift	Julia

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