C++ Networking

57 Networking libraries and projects

• Proxygen

  9.0 9.3 L4 C++

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

• libcurl

  9.8 10.0 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
  

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• libwebsockets

  8.5 8.1 L2 C

  canonical libwebsockets.org networking library
  

• µWebSockets

  9.4

  Tiny WebSockets

• PcapPlusPlus

  7.5 9.5 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.

• IXWebSocket

  4.4 7.1 C++

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

• uWebSockets

  9.5 8.3 C++

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

• dotenv-linter

  6.2 7.1 Rust

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

• RESTinio

  5.4 7.7 C++

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

• cpr

  8.5 8.5 L2 C++

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

• Boost.Beast

  8.0 8.8 C++

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

• boost.beast(new repo)

  8.0 8.8 C++

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

• Mongoose

  9.3 9.5 L3 C

  Embedded Web Server
  

• POCO

  9.1 9.4 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.
  

• nghttp2

  8.2 9.4 L1 C++

  nghttp2 - HTTP/2 C Library and tools
  

• Seasocks

  4.8 5.5 C++

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

• libhttpserver

  5.3 2.6 C++

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

• sock_connect

  1.1 4.2 C++

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

• netcode.io

  6.9 8.2 C

  A protocol for secure client/server connections over UDP
  

• 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.
  

• KCP

  9.5 3.3 C

  :zap: KCP - A Fast and Reliable ARQ Protocol

• Pion Network Library

  1.1 2.7 C++

  Pion Network Library (Boost licensed open source)

• C++ REST SDK

  9.0 2.0 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.
  

• Onion

  6.8 0.0 L4 C

  C library to create simple HTTP servers and Web Applications.

• curlcpp

  4.8 5.3 C++

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

• Muduo

  9.6 0.0 L4 C++

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

• Restbed

  6.8 0.0 L4 C++

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

• bredis

  2.9 0.0 C++

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

• evpp

  8.0 0.0 C++

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

• NetIF

  1.5 6.7 C++

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

• WebSocket++

  8.9 0.0 L2 C++

  C++ websocket client/server library

• tntnet

  2.6 5.4 L1 C++

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

• cpp-netlib

  7.0 3.0 L2 C++

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

• Silicon

  6.3 0.0 L4 C++

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

• crispy-fortnight

  1.2 0.3

  DISCONTINUED. This my first repository in github

• Breep

  2.7 0.0 C++

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

• Dyad.c

  6.2 0.0 L3 C

  DISCONTINUED. Asynchronous networking for C

• net_skeleton

  4.6 0.0 L3 C

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

• 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.
  

• RakNet

  8.3 0.0 HTML

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

• Tufão

  4.9 0.0 L2 C++

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

• netLink

  3.3 4.8 L1 C++

  Socket and Networking Library using msgpack.org[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.

• 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++.

• libquic

  6.8 0.0 C++

  QUIC, a multiplexed stream transport over UDP
  

• verdigris

  4.4 3.3 C++

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

• Boost.Http

  3.2 0.0 C++

  Embeddable C++ HTTP server
  

• mailio

  3.9 8.0 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.

• libjingle

  -

  Google talk voice and P2P interoperability library. [BSD]

• cpp-httplib

  9.3 9.3 C++

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

• C++ Workflow

  9.3 9.1 C++

  C++ Parallel Computing and Asynchronous Networking Framework
  

• 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 7.8 C

  Embedded Web Server Library with Integrated Scripting Engine
  

• nanoMODBUS

  3.5 6.0 C

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

• D++

  5.4 9.5 C++

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

• LiteNetLib++

  1.2 6.0 C++

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

• ACE

  -

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

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