grpc vs rest

Overview

grpc

Stacks337

Followers2

Votes0

GitHub Stars19.2K

Forks4.2K

rest

Stacks24

Followers10

Votes0

GitHub Stars3.5K

Forks417

rest vs grpc: What are the differences?

rest: A quick and easy way to setup a RESTful JSON API. A quick and easy way to setup a RESTful JSON API; grpc: The Go language implementation of gRPC. HTTP/2 based RPC. The Go language implementation of gRPC. HTTP/2 based RPC.

rest and grpc can be primarily classified as "Go Modules Packages" tools.

rest and grpc are both open source tools. grpc with 10.3K GitHub stars and 2.09K forks on GitHub appears to be more popular than rest with 3.3K GitHub stars and 363 GitHub forks.

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Detailed Comparison

grpc	rest
The Go language implementation of gRPC. HTTP/2 based RPC.	A quick and easy way to setup a RESTful JSON API.
Statistics
GitHub Stars 19.2K	GitHub Stars 3.5K
GitHub Forks 4.2K	GitHub Forks 417
Stacks 337	Stacks 24
Followers 2	Followers 10
Votes 0	Votes 0

What are some alternatives to grpc, rest?

go

Google Cloud Client Libraries for Go.

proto

Go support for Google's protocol buffers.

cloudflare

Cloudflare This package provides the package which offers an interface to the CloudFlare gAPI.

net

Go supplementary network libraries.

sys

Go packages for low-level interaction with the operating system.

fsnotify

Cross-platform file system notifications for Go.

aws

AWS SDK for the Go programming language.

text

Go text processing support.

assertion

Ginkgo's Preferred Matcher Library.

crypto

Go supplementary cryptography libraries.

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