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Top 12 Open-Source Alternatives to gRPC

Apache Thrift GraphQL Docker Hub Eureka Protobuf Apache ZooKeeper Traefik etcd linkerd Kubernetes

Summary

The top open-source alternatives to gRPC are Apache Thrift, GraphQL, and Docker Hub. One of the criteria for ordering this list is the number of mentions that products have on reliable external sources. You can suggest additional sources through the form here.
  1. An interface definition language and communication protocol for creating cross-language services.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Web Servers #Developer Tools #Load Balancer / Reverse Proxy 13 social mentions

  2. GraphQL is a data query language and runtime to request and deliver data to mobile and web apps.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Javascript UI Libraries #Web Frameworks #JavaScript Framework 247 social mentions

  3. Docker Hub is a cloud-based registry service
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Software Development #Git #Code Collaboration 359 social mentions

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    Eureka is a contact center and enterprise performance through speech analytics that immediately reveals insights from automated analysis of communications including calls, chat, email, texts, social media, surveys and more.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Web Servers #Developer Tools #Load Balancer / Reverse Proxy

  5. Protocol buffers are a language-neutral, platform-neutral extensible mechanism for serializing structured data.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Software Development #Web Servers #Developer Tools 83 social mentions

  6. Apache ZooKeeper is an effort to develop and maintain an open-source server which enables highly reliable distributed coordination.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Development Tools #Web Servers #Web And Application Servers 32 social mentions

  7. Load Balancer / Reverse Proxy
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Web Servers #Load Balancer / Reverse Proxy #Web And Application Servers 38 social mentions

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    A distributed, reliable key-value store for the most critical data of a distributed system
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Web Servers #Developer Tools #Load Balancer / Reverse Proxy 32 social mentions

  9. Linkerd is an ultralight service mesh for Kubernetes. It gives you observability, reliability, and security without requiring any code changes.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Web Servers #Developer Tools #Load Balancer / Reverse Proxy 18 social mentions

  10. Kubernetes is an open source orchestration system for Docker containers
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #DevOps Tools #Developer Tools #Containers As A Service 359 social mentions

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    The Collaboration Platform for API Development
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #API Tools #Developer Tools #APIs 30 social mentions

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    Open platform to connect, manage, and secure microservices
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Cloud Computing #DevOps Tools #Developer Tools 51 social mentions

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