What is Twisted?
Twisted is an event-driven networking engine written in Python and licensed under the open source MIT license. Twisted runs on Python 2 and an ever growing subset also works with Python 3. Twisted also supports many common network protocols, including SMTP, POP3, IMAP, SSHv2, and DNS.
Twisted is a tool in the Frameworks (Full Stack) category of a tech stack.
Twisted is an open source tool with 3.7K GitHub stars and 926 GitHub forks. Here’s a link to Twisted's open source repository on GitHub
Who uses Twisted?
Companies
8 companies reportedly use Twisted in their tech stacks, including FiveStars, Scrunch, and s4.
Developers
24 developers on StackShare have stated that they use Twisted.
Why developers like Twisted?
Here’s a list of reasons why companies and developers use Twisted
Twisted Alternatives & Comparisons
What are some alternatives to Twisted?
Twist
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Node.js
Node.js uses an event-driven, non-blocking I/O model that makes it lightweight and efficient, perfect for data-intensive real-time applications that run across distributed devices.
ASP.NET
.NET is a developer platform made up of tools, programming languages, and libraries for building many different types of applications.
Rails
Rails is a web-application framework that includes everything needed to create database-backed web applications according to the Model-View-Controller (MVC) pattern.
Django
Django is a high-level Python Web framework that encourages rapid development and clean, pragmatic design.