What is Unifrost?
It is a go module for relaying pubsub messages to the web via SSE(Eventsource). It is based on Twitter's implementation for real-time event-streaming in their new web app.
Unifrost is a tool in the Realtime Backend / API category of a tech stack.
Unifrost is an open source tool with GitHub stars and GitHub forks. Here’s a link to Unifrost's open source repository on GitHub
Unifrost Integrations
Kafka, RabbitMQ, Golang, Google Cloud Pub/Sub, and NATS are some of the popular tools that integrate with Unifrost. Here's a list of all 5 tools that integrate with Unifrost.
Unifrost's Features
- Supports Go modules
- Uses Server-Sent-Events
- Can be embedded in your api server
Unifrost Alternatives & Comparisons
What are some alternatives to Unifrost?
NGINX
nginx [engine x] is an HTTP and reverse proxy server, as well as a mail proxy server, written by Igor Sysoev. According to Netcraft nginx served or proxied 30.46% of the top million busiest sites in Jan 2018.
Apache HTTP Server
The Apache HTTP Server is a powerful and flexible HTTP/1.1 compliant web server. Originally designed as a replacement for the NCSA HTTP Server, it has grown to be the most popular web server on the Internet.
Amazon EC2
It is a web service that provides resizable compute capacity in the cloud. It is designed to make web-scale computing easier for developers.
Firebase
Firebase is a cloud service designed to power real-time, collaborative applications. Simply add the Firebase library to your application to gain access to a shared data structure; any changes you make to that data are automatically synchronized with the Firebase cloud and with other clients within milliseconds.
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
It is a comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform, offering over 200 fully featured services from data centers globally.
