A library providing generic interface for transferring data over a network across different platforms.

• Blocking / non-blocking socket
• Stream client / server (TCP)
• Datagram client / server (UDP)
• Secure socket layer (SSL, TLS)
• Datagrams over TCP stream
• C and C++ implementations

• Windows (10/11)
• Ubuntu (22.04/24.04)
• macOS (14/15)

This list includes only those systems on which functionality testing is conducted. However, you can also compile it under any other Linux distribution or operating system.

• C99 compiler
• C++17 compiler (optional)
• Git 2.30+
• CMake 3.22+
• vcpkg (Windows only)
• brew (macOS only)

Use building instructions to install all required tools and libraries.

git clone --recursive https://github.com/cfnptr/nets

• Windows: ./scripts/build-release.bat
• macOS / Ubuntu: ./scripts/build-release.sh

• cURL (curl License)
• mpmt (Apache-2.0 License)
• mpio (Apache-2.0 License)
• OpenSSL (Apache-2.0 License)
• zlib (zlib License)

• asio
• libuv