C++ Networking

57 Networking libraries and projects

• libcurl

  9.8 9.9 L2 C

  A command line tool and library for transferring data with URL syntax, supporting DICT, FILE, FTP, FTPS, GOPHER, GOPHERS, HTTP, HTTPS, IMAP, IMAPS, LDAP, LDAPS, MQTT, POP3, POP3S, RTMP, RTMPS, RTSP, SCP, SFTP, SMB, SMBS, SMTP, SMTPS, TELNET, TFTP, WS and WSS. libcurl offers a myriad of powerful features
  

• Muduo

  9.6 0.0 L4 C++

  Event-driven network library for multi-threaded Linux server in C++11

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• KCP

  9.5 2.9 C

  :zap: KCP - A Fast and Reliable ARQ Protocol

• uWebSockets

  9.5 8.6 C++

  Simple, secure & standards compliant web server for the most demanding of applications
  

• µWebSockets

  9.4

  Tiny WebSockets

• cpp-httplib

  9.3 8.8 C++

  A C++ header-only HTTP/HTTPS server and client library

• C++ Workflow

  9.3 9.2 C++

  C++ Parallel Computing and Asynchronous Networking Framework
  

• Mongoose

  9.3 9.6 L3 C

  Embedded Web Server
  

• POCO

  9.1 9.6 L2 C++

  The POCO C++ Libraries are powerful cross-platform C++ libraries for building network- and internet-based applications that run on desktop, server, mobile, IoT, and embedded systems.
  

• C++ REST SDK

  9.0 3.6 L1 C++

  The C++ REST SDK is a Microsoft project for cloud-based client-server communication in native code using a modern asynchronous C++ API design. This project aims to help C++ developers connect to and interact with services.
  

• Proxygen

  9.0 9.2 L4 C++

  A collection of C++ HTTP libraries including an easy to use HTTP server.
  

• WebSocket++

  8.9 0.0 L2 C++

  C++ websocket client/server library

• cpr

  8.5 8.1 L2 C++

  C++ Requests: Curl for People, a spiritual port of Python Requests.
  

• libwebsockets

  8.4 8.5 L2 C

  canonical libwebsockets.org networking library
  

• RakNet

  8.3 0.0 HTML

  DISCONTINUED. RakNet is a cross platform, open source, C++ networking engine for game programmers.
  

• nghttp2

  8.2 9.5 L1 C++

  nghttp2 - HTTP/2 C Library and tools
  

• evpp

  8.0 0.0 C++

  A modern C++ network library for developing high performance network services in TCP/UDP/HTTP protocols.
  

• Boost.Beast

  8.0 8.3 C++

  HTTP and WebSocket built on Boost.Asio in C++11
  

• boost.beast(new repo)

  8.0 8.3 C++

  HTTP and WebSocket built on Boost.Asio in C++11
  

• Simple-Web-Server

  7.7 0.0 L4 C++

  DISCONTINUED. A very simple, fast, multithreaded, platform independent HTTP and HTTPS server and client library implemented using C++11 and Boost.Asio. Created to be an easy way to make REST resources available from C++ applications.

• wdt

  7.6 4.2 C++

  DISCONTINUED. Warp speed Data Transfer (WDT) is an embeddedable library (and command line tool) aiming to transfer data between 2 systems as fast as possible over multiple TCP paths.
  

• PcapPlusPlus

  7.5 9.1 C++

  PcapPlusPlus is a multiplatform C++ library for capturing, parsing and crafting of network packets. It is designed to be efficient, powerful and easy to use. It provides C++ wrappers for the most popular packet processing engines such as libpcap, Npcap, WinPcap, DPDK, AF_XDP and PF_RING.

• cpp-netlib

  7.0 3.0 L2 C++

  The C++ Network Library Project -- cross-platform, standards compliant networking library.
  

• netcode.io

  6.9 8.6 C

  A protocol for secure client/server connections over UDP
  

• Restbed

  6.9 0.0 L4 C++

  Corvusoft's Restbed framework brings asynchronous RESTful functionality to C++14 applications.
  

• libquic

  6.8 0.0 C++

  QUIC, a multiplexed stream transport over UDP
  

• Onion

  6.7 0.0 L4 C

  C library to create simple HTTP servers and Web Applications.

• Silicon

  6.2 0.0 L4 C++

  A high performance, middleware oriented C++14 http web framework please use matt-42/lithium instead

• Dyad.c

  6.2 0.0 L3 C

  DISCONTINUED. Asynchronous networking for C

• dotenv-linter

  6.1 8.0 Rust

  ⚡️Lightning-fast linter for .env files. Written in Rust 🦀
  

• Simple-WebSocket-Server

  5.7 0.0 L4 C++

  DISCONTINUED. A very simple, fast, multithreaded, platform independent WebSocket (WS) and WebSocket Secure (WSS) server and client library implemented using C++11, Boost.Asio and OpenSSL. Created to be an easy way to make WebSocket endpoints in C++.

• libhttpserver

  5.4 3.8 C++

  C++ library for creating an embedded Rest HTTP server (and more)

• RESTinio

  5.4 8.9 C++

  Cross-platform, efficient, customizable, and robust asynchronous HTTP(S)/WebSocket server C++ library with the right balance between performance and ease of use
  

• D++

  5.2 9.6 C++

  C++ Discord API Bot Library - D++ is Lightweight and scalable for small and huge bots!
  

• Tufão

  4.9 0.0 L2 C++

  An asynchronous web framework for C++ built on top of Qt

• curlcpp

  4.8 5.3 C++

  An object oriented C++ wrapper for CURL (libcurl)

• Seasocks

  4.8 5.8 C++

  Simple, small, C++ embeddable webserver with WebSockets support

• nope.c

  4.6 0.0 L1 C

  WAFer is a C language-based software platform for scalable server-side and networking applications. Think node.js for C programmers.
  

• net_skeleton

  4.6 0.0 L3 C

  Async non-blocking multi-protocol networking library for C/C++
  

• verdigris

  4.4 1.5 C++

  Qt without moc: set of macros to use Qt without needing moc
  

• IXWebSocket

  4.3 6.9 C++

  websocket and http client and server library, with TLS support and very few dependencies
  

• mailio

  3.8 8.2 C++

  mailio is a cross platform C++ library for MIME format and SMTP, POP3 and IMAP protocols. It is based on standard C++ 17 and Boost library.

• Boost.Http

  3.3 0.0 C++

  Embeddable C++ HTTP server
  

• netLink

  3.3 4.8 L1 C++

  Socket and Networking Library using msgpack.org[C++11]

• nanoMODBUS

  3.1 7.2 C

  A compact MODBUS RTU/TCP C library for embedded/microcontrollers

• bredis

  2.9 0.0 C++

  Boost::ASIO low-level redis client (connector)

• tntnet

  2.6 5.4 L1 C++

  Tntnet is a web application server for web applications written in C++.

• Breep

  2.6 0.0 C++

  C++ peer to peer library, built on the top of boost

• QuantumGate

  2.5 0.0 C++

  QuantumGate is a peer-to-peer (P2P) communications protocol, library and API written in C++.

• Barracuda App Server

  2.1 6.2 C

  Embedded Web Server Library with Integrated Scripting Engine
  

• NetIF

  1.5 6.4 C++

  Header-only C++14 library for getting addresses associated with network interfaces without name lookups on Windows, macOS, Linux, and FreeBSD
  

• crispy-fortnight

  1.2 0.3

  DISCONTINUED. This my first repository in github

• LiteNetLib++

  1.2 6.0 C++

  C++ lightweight and easy to use reliable UDP library for games

• Pion Network Library

  1.1 2.7 C++

  Pion Network Library (Boost licensed open source)

• sock_connect

  1.1 4.2 C++

  Wrapper for linux TCP/UDP/unix/USB socket connections

• libjingle

  -

  Google talk voice and P2P interoperability library. [BSD]

• ACE

  -

  An OO Network Programming Toolkit in C++. [?MIT?]

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