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Streamdata.io vs uWebSockets: What are the differences?
Streamdata.io: Efficiently Turn APIs into Real-time Experiences. Streamdata.io is a real-time cache proxy allowing you to poll JSON REST APIs and push updates to clients. Streamdata.io also keeps a history of modifications that occur on the data between two pollings. This way, streamdata.io is able to give you the list of modifications which happened since last time you fetched the data; uWebSockets: Simple, secure & standards compliant web I/O for the most demanding of applications. It is a simple to use yet thoroughly optimized implementation of HTTP and WebSockets. It comes with built-in pub/sub support, HTTP routing, TLS 1.3, IPv6, permessage-deflate and is battle tested as one of the most popular implementations, reaching many end-users daily.
Streamdata.io and uWebSockets can be categorized as "Realtime Backend / API" tools.
uWebSockets is an open source tool with 10.9K GitHub stars and 1.07K GitHub forks. Here's a link to uWebSockets's open source repository on GitHub.
Pros of Streamdata.io
- Best way to stream a static API1
- The quickest way to turn any existing API into stream1