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Angular
AngularTypeScript

An open-source Firebase alternative providing a full-featured backend with a hosted Postgres database, authentication, APIs, and realtime subscriptions.

#realtime#firebase-alternative#postgres
Stars106.9k
Forks13.2k
Last commit6 hours ago
Nest
NestTypeScript

A progressive Node.js framework for building efficient, scalable, and enterprise-grade server-side applications with TypeScript/JavaScript 🚀

#javascript-framework#typescript-framework#framework
Stars76.2k
Forks8.4k
Last commit9 hours ago
Insomnia
InsomniaTypeScript

An open-source, cross-platform API client for GraphQL, REST, WebSockets, SSE, and gRPC with local, Git, and cloud storage options.

#api#graphql#rest-api
Stars39.9k
Forks2.4k
Last commit6 hours ago
Insomnia
InsomniaTypeScript

An open-source, cross-platform API client for GraphQL, REST, WebSockets, SSE, gRPC, and other HTTP-compatible protocols.

#developer-tools#api#graphql
Stars39.9k
Forks2.4k
Last commit6 hours ago
Discord.js
Discord.jsTypeScript

A powerful Node.js module for interacting with the Discord API, enabling developers to build feature-rich Discord bots and applications.

#discord-bots#hacktoberfest#discordjs
Stars26.8k
Forks4.1k
Last commit2 days ago
actix-web
actix-webRust

A powerful, pragmatic, and extremely fast Rust web framework for building scalable and reliable web services.

#actix-web#http-server#high-performance
Stars24.7k
Forks1.9k
Last commit2 days ago
phoenix
phoenixElixir

A productive web framework for building scalable, real-time applications with Elixir.

#realtime#elixir#productivity
Stars23.1k
Forks3.1k
Last commit22 hours ago
uWebSockets
uWebSocketsC++

A high-performance, secure, and standards-compliant web server for demanding real-time applications like crypto exchanges.

#web-server#high-performance#http
Stars18.9k
Forks1.9k
Last commit17 days ago
Yaak (k)
Yaak (k)TypeScript

A fast, privacy-first desktop API client for REST, GraphQL, WebSockets, SSE, and gRPC.

#postman-alternative#desktop-application#privacy-first
Stars18.9k
Forks788
Last commit8 hours ago
websocketd
websocketdGo

Turn any command-line program that uses STDIN/STDOUT into a WebSocket server with a single executable.

#websocket-server#devops#server-side
Stars17.5k
Forks1.0k
Last commit13 days ago
Feathers
FeathersTypeScript

A full-stack framework for creating web APIs and real-time applications with TypeScript or JavaScript.

#service-architecture#api-framework#feathersjs
Stars15.3k
Forks800
Last commit23 days ago
NodeBB
NodeBBJavaScript

Node.js-based forum software with real-time interactions, mobile responsiveness, and a plugin-driven architecture.

#nodebb#redis#community
Stars15.2k
Forks3.0k
Last commit8 hours ago
noVNC
noVNCJavaScript

A HTML VNC client JavaScript library and application that runs in modern browsers, including mobile.

#remote-desktop#cloud-infrastructure#websockify
Stars13.9k
Forks2.6k
Last commit1 month ago
Perfect
PerfectSwift

A complete toolbox and framework for building server-side applications, REST APIs, and web services entirely in Swift.

#web-server#perfect#web-application-framework
Stars13.7k
Forks928
Last commit2 years ago
starlette
starlettePython

A lightweight ASGI framework for building async web services in Python, designed for modularity and high performance.

#uvicorn#http-server#api-framework
Stars12.5k
Forks1.2k
Last commit20 days ago
Starlette
StarlettePython

A lightweight ASGI framework/toolkit for building async web services in Python.

#uvicorn#http-server#api-framework
Stars12.5k
Forks1.2k
Last commit20 days ago
ttyd
ttydC

A command-line tool for sharing a terminal session over the web via a browser.

#web-terminal#terminal#command-line-tool
Stars12.1k
Forks1.2k
Last commit23 days ago
uvicorn
uvicornPython

A lightweight ASGI web server implementation for Python, supporting HTTP/1.1 and WebSockets.

#python-web-server#http-server#asyncio
Stars10.8k
Forks992
Last commit2 days ago
uvicorn
uvicornPython

A lightweight ASGI web server implementation for Python, supporting HTTP/1.1 and WebSockets.

#python-web-server#http-server#asyncio
Stars10.8k
Forks992
Last commit2 days ago
MQTT.js
MQTT.jsTypeScript

A full-featured MQTT client library for Node.js and the browser, written in TypeScript.

#iot#hacktoberfest#reconnection
Stars9.1k
Forks1.4k
Last commit4 days ago
Starscream
StarscreamSwift

A conforming WebSocket (RFC 6455) client library written in Swift for iOS and macOS.

#starscream#ios#osx
Stars8.6k
Forks1.3k
Last commit2 years ago
websocat
websocatRust

A command-line tool for interacting with WebSockets, offering netcat/curl/socat-like functionality with advanced proxying and bridging capabilities.

#websocket-server#devops#proxy
Stars8.6k
Forks327
Last commit1 day ago
RoadRunner
RoadRunnerGo

A high-performance PHP application server and process manager written in Go, designed to replace traditional Nginx+FPM setups.

#hacktoberfest#high-performance#temporal
Stars8.5k
Forks424
Last commit5 days ago
C++ REST SDK
C++ REST SDKC++

A C++ library for cloud-based client-server communication using modern asynchronous APIs.

#asynchronous-programming#cpp-library#oauth
Stars8.3k
Forks1.7k
Last commit1 month ago
Cowboy
CowboyErlang

Small, fast, modern HTTP server for Erlang/OTP.

#websocket-server#http-server#rest
Stars7.5k
Forks1.2k
Last commit21 days ago
robyn
robynPython

Robyn is a high-performance async Python web framework powered by a Rust runtime for exceptional speed.

#hacktoberfest#http-server#high-performance
Stars7.3k
Forks336
Last commit3 days ago
Ratchet
RatchetPHP

A PHP library for building asynchronous WebSocket servers with simple interfaces and reusable components.

#event-driven#websocket-server#composer
Stars6.4k
Forks791
Last commit1 month ago
SocketCluster
SocketClusterJavaScript

A highly scalable realtime pub/sub and RPC framework for building distributed systems with WebSockets.

#realtime#distributed-systems#boilerplate
Stars6.2k
Forks321
Last commit1 month ago
websockets
websocketsPython

Library for building WebSocket servers and clients in Python

#websocket-server#websocket-library#websocket
Stars5.7k
Forks604
Last commit1 day ago
websockets
websocketsPython

Library for building WebSocket servers and clients in Python

#websocket-server#websocket-library#websocket
Stars5.7k
Forks604
Last commit1 day ago
flask-socketio
flask-socketioPython

Adds Socket.IO real-time bidirectional communication to Flask applications.

#event-driven#flask-socketio#flask
Stars5.5k
Forks903
Last commit2 months ago
granian
granianRust

A high-performance Rust HTTP server for Python applications, supporting ASGI, RSGI, and WSGI interfaces.

#http-server#asyncio#high-performance
Stars5.5k
Forks166
Last commit20 days ago
libwebsockets
libwebsocketsC

A lightweight, secure, pure C library for building scalable client and server applications with HTTP/1, HTTP/2, WebSockets, and MQTT.

#c-library#libev#secure-streams
Stars5.3k
Forks1.6k
Last commit15 hours ago
AsyncAPI
AsyncAPIJavaScript

A specification for creating machine-readable definitions of asynchronous APIs, similar to OpenAPI for REST.

#event-driven#message-queue#async-api
Stars5.2k
Forks384
Last commit13 days ago
MQTTNet
MQTTNetC#

A high-performance .NET library providing MQTT client and server (broker) implementations supporting MQTT protocol up to version 5.

#iot#high-performance#mqtt
Stars5.0k
Forks1.2k
Last commit2 days ago
sish
sishGo

Open-source SSH tunneling server for HTTP(S), WS(S), and TCP tunnels to localhost with no custom client required.

#reverse-proxy#network-tools#ssh-tunneling
Stars4.7k
Forks332
Last commit29 days ago
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