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libcurl

9.8 9.8 L2 netLink VS libcurl

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 and TFTP. libcurl offers a myriad of powerful features
Muduo

9.6 3.3 L4 netLink VS Muduo

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

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uWebSockets

9.5 8.8 netLink VS uWebSockets

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

9.5 4.3 netLink VS KCP

:zap: KCP - A Fast and Reliable ARQ Protocol
µWebSockets

9.4 netLink VS µWebSockets

Tiny WebSockets
Mongoose

9.3 9.4 L3 netLink VS Mongoose

Embedded Web Server
Proxygen

9.1 9.8 L4 netLink VS Proxygen

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

9.1 4.8 L1 netLink VS C++ REST SDK

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.
POCO

9.0 0.0 L2 netLink VS POCO

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.
WebSocket++

8.9 0.0 L2 netLink VS WebSocket++

C++ websocket client/server library
cpp-httplib

8.7 8.6 netLink VS cpp-httplib

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

8.4 0.0 netLink VS RakNet

RakNet is a cross platform, open source, C++ networking engine for game programmers.
nghttp2

8.3 7.5 L1 netLink VS nghttp2

nghttp2 - HTTP/2 C Library and tools
libwebsockets

8.3 9.6 L2 netLink VS libwebsockets

canonical libwebsockets.org networking library
cpr

8.2 8.4 L2 netLink VS cpr

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

8.1 2.7 netLink VS evpp

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

7.9 7.8 netLink VS Boost.Beast

HTTP and WebSocket built on Boost.Asio in C++11
boost.beast(new repo)

7.9 7.8 netLink VS boost.beast(new repo)

HTTP and WebSocket built on Boost.Asio in C++11
Simple-Web-Server

7.7 0.0 L4 netLink VS Simple-Web-Server

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 4.9 netLink VS wdt

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.
cpp-netlib

7.2 0.8 L2 netLink VS cpp-netlib

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

6.9 4.1 L4 netLink VS Onion

C library to create simple HTTP servers and Web Applications.
libquic

6.9 0.0 netLink VS libquic

QUIC, a multiplexed stream transport over UDP
netcode.io

6.9 2.9 netLink VS netcode.io

A protocol for secure client/server connections over UDP
PcapPlusPlus

6.8 8.5 netLink VS PcapPlusPlus

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, WinPcap, DPDK and PF_RING.
Restbed

6.8 3.1 L4 netLink VS Restbed

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

6.7 0.1 L4 netLink VS Silicon

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

6.2 0.0 L3 netLink VS Dyad.c

Asynchronous networking for C
Simple-WebSocket-Server

5.7 0.0 L4 netLink VS Simple-WebSocket-Server

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++.
dotenv-linter

5.3 7.9 netLink VS dotenv-linter

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

5.2 0.0 L2 netLink VS Tufão

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

5.0 0.0 L1 netLink VS nope.c

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

4.9 7.5 netLink VS RESTinio

Cross-platform, efficient, customizable, and robust asynchronous HTTP/WebSocket server C++14 library with the right balance between performance and ease of use
curlcpp

4.7 2.4 netLink VS curlcpp

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

4.7 5.7 netLink VS libhttpserver

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

4.7 0.0 L3 netLink VS net_skeleton

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

4.6 5.6 netLink VS Seasocks

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

4.3 4.5 netLink VS verdigris

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

3.4 8.8 netLink VS IXWebSocket

websocket and http client and server library, coming with ws, a command line swiss army knife utility
Boost.Http

3.3 0.0 netLink VS Boost.Http

Embeddable C++ HTTP server
bredis

2.9 1.2 netLink VS bredis

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

2.7 1.5 L1 netLink VS tntnet

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

2.5 0.0 netLink VS Breep

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

1.5 1.4 netLink VS NetIF

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

1.2 0.3 netLink VS crispy-fortnight

This my first repository in github
Pion Network Library

1.0 3.8 netLink VS Pion Network Library

Pion Network Library (Boost licensed open source)
sock_connect

1.0 0.0 netLink VS sock_connect

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

- netLink VS ACE

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

- netLink VS libjingle

Google talk voice and P2P interoperability library. [BSD]
C++ Workflow

- 9.5 netLink VS C++ Workflow

C++ Parallel Computing and Asynchronous Networking Engine

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netLink

C++ 11 KISS principle networking library.

Features:

C++ 11
IPv4, IPv6
Protocols: TCP, UDP
Enable/Disable blocking mode
Join/Leave UDP-Multicast groups
UDP-IPv4-Broadcast
Operating Systems: Mac OS, Linux, Windows
MsgPack v5 support: http://msgpack.org so it can communicate with programs running in other programming languages
Optional: Upgrade std::string with UTF8 support
Socket can be used as std::streambuf
SocketManager calls various events for (dis)connecting, receiving data, connection requests and status changes
Event callbacks: onConnectRequest, onStatusChange, onReceiveRaw, onReceiveMsgPack