Hound VS Cowboy

Hound

Your code, always in style. Hound comments on style violations in GitHub pull requests, allowing you and your team to better review and maintain a clean codebase.

Cowboy

Small, fast, modular HTTP server written in Erlang.

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2021-10-11

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2023-01-20

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COWBOY 3 REVIEW: Why I shipped my Cowboy 3 e-bike back.

Category Popularity

0-100% (relative to Hound and Cowboy)

Cowboy

Chatbots

100 100%

Chatbots

0% 0

Web And Application Servers

0 0%

Web And Application Servers

100% 100

Knowledge Sharing

100 100%

Knowledge Sharing

0% 0

Transportation

0 0%

Transportation

100% 100

User comments

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Social recommendations and mentions

Based on our record, Cowboy should be more popular than Hound. It has been mentiond 5 times since March 2021. We are tracking product recommendations and mentions on various public social media platforms and blogs. They can help you identify which product is more popular and what people think of it.

Hound mentions (1)

Free for dev - list of software (SaaS, PaaS, IaaS, etc.)
Houndci.com — Comments on GitHub commits about code quality, free for Open Source. - Source: dev.to / almost 3 years ago

Cowboy mentions (5)

Does the Heroku Ruby Stack use Log4j?
According to the 'Server' response header, Cowboy is the customer facing web server Https://github.com/ninenines/cowboy. Source: over 2 years ago
How to create an Erlang rebar3 release derivation with dependencies?
===> sh(git clone -n https://github.com/ninenines/cowboy .tmp_dir636214859401) Failed with return code 128 and the following output: Cloning into '.tmp_dir636214859401'... Fatal: unable to access 'https://github.com/ninenines/cowboy/': SSL certificate problem: unable to get local issuer certificate. Source: over 2 years ago
Oh Erlang... where have you been all my life?
RE: HTTP/Web Sockets/TCP/UDP/etc. - check out NineNines libraries: Ranch (TCP Socket Acceptor), Cowboy (HTTP Server), Gun (HTTP client), and CowLib (General HTTP/SPDY library) are pretty good from what I hear. Source: over 2 years ago
Build an Elixir Redis Server that's 100x faster than HTTP
Ranch is a pretty well optimized and battle hardened tcp acceptor. It powers the Cowboy/Phoenix server which scales to extreme level of concurrency and low latency. Cowboy uses ranch to pool and accept connections and I believe it uses {active,once}. https://github.com/ninenines/cowboy https://github.com/ninenines/ranch. - Source: Hacker News / over 2 years ago
try-catch vs "let it crash"
I have a web application which uses cowboy and cachex every so often cachex errors, which means my server returns a 500. Source: over 2 years ago