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Native C++ library with protocol support for Metadata, Produce, Fetch, and Offset.
Maintainer: David Tompkins
License: Apache 2.0
https://github.com/adobe-research/libkafka
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C++ Header-only Kafka Client Library using Boost Asio
Maintainer: Daniel Joos
License: MIT
https://github.com/danieljoos/libkafka-asio
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A C++11 asyncronous producer/consumer library for Apache Kafka based on boost asio
Maintainer:
License: Boost Software License - Version 1.0
https://github.com/bitbouncer/csi-kafka
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libasynckafkaclient - C++ based single threaded asynchronous library
Maintainer: Vijay Jadhav
License: 2-clause BSD
https://github.com/GSLabDev/libasynckafkaclient
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https://github.com/quipo/kafka-cpp
Kafka Version: 0.7.x
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Python
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Pure Python implementation with full protocol support. Consumer and Producer implementations included, GZIP, LZ4, and Snappy compression supported.
http://github.com/dpkp/kafka-python
Kafka Version: 0.8.x, 0.9.x, 0.10.x, 0.11.x, 1.0.x
Maintainer: Dana Powers
License: Apache 2.0
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Python driver with full protocol support, Pythonic API, and managed balanced consumer implementation.
https://github.com/Parsely/pykafka
Kafka Version: 0.8.x,0.9.x,0.10.x
Maintainer: Parse.ly
License: Apache 2.0
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Protocol support for Kafka 0.7 in Python. GZip and Snappy compression supported
Kafka Version: 0.7.x
Maintainer: David Arthur
License: Apache v.2.0
https://github.com/mumrah/kafka-python/tree/0.7
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Also:
https://github.com/dsully/pykafka
Kafka Version: 0.7.x
Maintainer:: Dan Sulley, LinkedIn
License: Apache 2.0
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Python client from Disqus:
https://github.com/getsamsa/samsa
Kafka Version: 0.7.x
Maintainer:: Keith Bourgoin, Parse.ly
License: Apache 2.0
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Python client from Urban Airship: https://github.com/urbanairship/pykafkap
Kafka Version: 0.7.x
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Python client from Datadog: https://github.com/datadog/brod
(Producer, Simple Consumer, ZK-Consumer)
Kafka Version: 0.7.x
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https://github.com/Shopify/sarama
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Enhanced Go Kafka consumer and producer implementations.
confluent-kafka-go: Confluent's Kafka client for Golang wraps the librdkafka C library, providing full Kafka protocol support with great performance and reliability.
The Golang bindings provides a high-level Producer and Consumer with support for the balanced consumer groups of Apache Kafka 0.9 and above.
Kafka Version: 0.8.x, 0.9.x, 0.10.x, 0.11Kafka Version: 0.8.x
Maintainer: Big Data Open Source SecurityConfluent
License: Apache v2.0
https://github.com/stealthlyconfluentinc/go_kafka_client
Docs: http://docs.confluent.io/current/clients/index.html
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A pure Go implementation of the low level Kafka APIPure Go implementation providing full protocol support, great performance, and support for all client facing KIPs.
Kafka Version: 0.8.x0+
Maintainer: Big Data Open Source SecurityTravis Bischel
License: Apache v2.0 MIT
Docs: https://pkg.go.dev/github.com/stealthly/siesta twmb/kafka-go/pkg/kgo
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Erlang
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A fast pure Go Kafka implementation with a clean API.
Kafka Version: 0.8.x
Maintainer: OptioPay
License: MIT
Kafka client library in Erlang. Full support for 0.9+ consumer protocol, very efficient producer implementation.
https://github.com/optiopayklarna/kafkabrod
Kafka Version: 0.9.x, 0.10.x
Maintainers: Ivan Dyachkov (Klarna AB), Shi Zaiming (Klarna AB)
License: Apache 2.0
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A minimal, high-performance Kafka client in Erlang
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confluent-kafka-go: Confluent's Kafka client for Golang wraps the librdkafka C library, providing full Kafka protocol support with great performance and reliability.
The Golang bindings provides a high-level Producer and Consumer with support for the balanced consumer groups of Apache Kafka 0.9 and above.
Kafka Version: 0.8.x, 0.9.x, 0.10.x, 0.11.x
Maintainer: Confluent
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erlkafka is a kafka client written in erlang
https://github.com/milindparikh/erlkafka.git
Kafka Version: 0.7.x
Maintainer: Milind Parikh
*License: BSD, LGPL
Also:
https://github.com/
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Docs: http://docs.confluent.io/current/clients/index.html
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Erlang
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PowerShell client supporting Producer, Consumer, Admin; plus from PowerShell it is possible to run all tools available.
Full list of available cmdlets on KNet PowerShell usage
Kafka Version: 3.6.0
Maintainer: MASES s.r.l.
License: Apache 2.0Kafka client library in Erlang. Full support for 0.9+ consumer protocol, very efficient producer implementation.
https://github.com/klarnamasesgroup/brod
Kafka Version: 0.9.x, 0.10.x
Maintainers: Ivan Dyachkov (Klarna AB), Shi Zaiming (Klarna AB)
License: Apache 2.0
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A minimal, high-performance Kafka client in Erlang
https://github.com/helpshift/ekaf
Kafka Version: 0.8.x
Maintainer: Helpshift
License: Apache v2
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erlkafka is a kafka client written in erlang
https://github.com/milindparikh/erlkafka.git
Kafka Version: 0.7.x
Maintainer: Milind Parikh
*License: BSD, LGPL
Also:
https://github.com/wooga/kafka-erlang
.NET
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A fully featured .NET client for Apache Kafka based on librdkafka (a fork of rdkafka-dotnet).
Kafka Version: 0.8.x, 0.9.x, 0.10.x, 0.11.x
Maintainer: Confluent Inc. (original author Andreas Heider)
License: Apache 2.0
https://github.com/confluentinc/confluent-kafka-dotnet
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Pure C# client with full protocol support. Includes consumer, producer,
lower level components and gzip support (no snappy)
Kafka Version: 0.8.x
Maintainer: James Roland
License: Apache 2.0
https://github.com/Jroland/kafka-net
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This is a .NET implementation of a client for Kafka using C# for Kafka 0.8. It provides for an implementation that covers most basic functionalities to include a simple Producer and Consumer.
Kafka Version: 0.8.x
Maintainer: ExactTarget
License: Apache 2.0
https://github.com/ExactTargetDev/kafka-net
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KNet is a comprehensive .NET suite for Apache Kafka providing all features: Producer, Consumer, Admin, Streams, Connect, backends (ZooKeeper and Kafka).
Kafka Version: 3.6.0
Maintainer: MASES s.r.l.
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.Net implementation of the Apache Kafka Protocol that provides basic functionality through Producer/Consumer classes. The project also offers balanced consumer implementation. The project is a fork from ExactTarget's Kafka-net Client.
Kafka Version: 0.8.x, 0.9.x
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C# client, asynchronous, all 3 compressions supported (read and write), tracks leader partition changes transparently, long time in production.
A fully featured .NET client for Apache Kafka based on librdkafka (a fork of rdkafka-dotnet).
Kafka Version: 0.8.x, 0.9.x, 0.10.x, 0.11Kafka Version: 0.8.x
Maintainer: Vadim ChekanConfluent Inc. (original author Andreas Heider)
License: Apache - 2.0
https://github.com/confluentinc/ntent-ad/kafka4net
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kafka-sharp - "High Performance" .NET Kafka Driver
Pure C# client with full protocol support. Includes consumer, producer,
lower level components and gzip support (no snappy)
Kafka Version: 0.8.x
Maintainer: CriteoJames Roland
License: Apache 2.0
https://github.com/criteoJroland/kafka-sharpnet
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kafunk - Fully-featured, native F# client which works on .NET Core
This is a .NET implementation of a client for Kafka using C# for Kafka 0.8. It provides for an implementation that covers most basic functionalities to include a simple Producer and Consumer.
Kafka Version: 0.8Kafka Version: 0.8.x, 0.9.x, 0.10.x
Maintainer: Jet.comExactTarget
License: Apache 2.0
https://github.com/jetExactTargetDev/kafunkkafka-net
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Clojure
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Fast kafka api for JVM languages implemented in clojure.
.Net implementation of the Apache Kafka Protocol that provides basic functionality through Producer/Consumer classes. The project also offers balanced consumer implementation. The project is a fork from ExactTarget's Kafka-net Client.
Kafka Version: 0.8.x, 0.9.x
Maintainer: https://github.com/gerritjvvMicrosoft
License: Apache 2.0
https://github.com/gerritjvvMicrosoft/kafka-fastKafkanet
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Wrapper to the Java API for interacting with Kafka
C# client, asynchronous, all 3 compressions supported (read and write), tracks leader partition changes transparently, long time in production.
Kafka Version: 0.8.x
Maintainer: https://github.com/pingles: Vadim Chekan
License: Apache-2.0
https://github.com/pingles/cljntent-kafkaad/ kafka4net
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Kafka clojure client library
kafka-sharp - "High Performance" .NET Kafka Driver
Kafka Version: 0.8.x
Maintainer: Pierre-Yves RitschardCriteo
License: MIT
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Ruby
Apache 2.0
https://github.com/criteo/kafka-sharp
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rubykafunk - kafka - Fully-featured, native F# client which works on .NET Core
Kafka Version: 00.98.x, 0.109.x, 0.1110.x
Maintainer: Zendesk/ Daniel Schierbeck Jet.com
LicenseLicence: Apache 2.0
https://github.com/zendeskjet/ruby-kafkakafunk
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Clojure
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Fast kafka api for JVM languages implemented in clojureKarafka - . Karafka provides higher abstraction layers, including Capistrano, Docker and Heroku support. Based on ruby-kafka.
Kafka Version: 0.9.x, 0.10.x, 0.118.x
Maintainer: Maciej Mensfeld
Licence: MIThttps://github.com/gerritjvv
License: Apache 2.0
https://github.com/karafkagerritjvv/karafkakafka-fast
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Wrapper to the Java API for interacting with Kafka
Kafka Version: 0.8.x
Maintainer: https://github.com/pingles
License: Apache 2.0
https://github.com/pingles/clj-kafka/
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Kafka clojure client libraryRacecar – A simple framework for writing Kafka consumers in Ruby that integrates nicely with Rails. Based on ruby-kafka.
Kafka Version: 0.9.x, 0.108.x, 0.11.x
Maintainer: Zendesk / Daniel Schierbeck
Licence: Apache 2.0
License: MIT
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Ruby
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DeliveryBoy – A simple way to publish messages to Kafka from Ruby applicationsKarafka - Ruby and Rails multi-threaded efficient Kafka processing framework. Based on ruby-kafkalibrdkafka.
Kafka Version: 0 1.9.x, 0.10.x, 0.11.x0+
Maintainer: Zendesk / Daniel SchierbeckMaciej Mensfeld
License: LGPL-3Licence: Apache 2.0
https://github.com/zendeskkarafka/delivery_boykarafka
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JRuby wrapper for producers and consumers of the existing API
WaterDrop - Standalone Karafka library for producing Kafka messages . Based on librdkafka.
Kafka Version:
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Maintainer:
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[Unmaintained] Pure Ruby, Consumer and Producer implementations included, GZIP and Snappy compression supported. Ruby 1.9.3 and up (CI runs MRI 2.0, JRuby and Rubinius).rdkafka - Modern low-level Kafka client library for Ruby based on librdkafka
Kafka Version:
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Maintainer:
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https://github.com/acrosa/kafka-rb
Racecar – A simple framework for writing Kafka consumers in Ruby that integrates nicely with Rails. Based on ruby-kafka.
Kafka Version: 0.7.9.x, 0.10.x, 0.11.x
Maintainer: Alejandro Crosa Zendesk / Daniel Schierbeck
License:: Apache 2.0
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Event machine client:
https://github.com/groupme/em-kafka
Kafka Version: 0.7.x//github.com/zendesk/racecar
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DeliveryBoy – A simple way to publish messages to Kafka from Ruby applications. Based on ruby-kafka.
Kafka Version: 0.9.x, 0.10.x, 0.11.x
Maintainer: Zendesk / Daniel Schierbeck
License: Apache 2.0JRuby Event stream processor
https://github.com/wooga/kafkaesque
Kafka Version: 0.7.xzendesk/delivery_boy
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Node.js
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The node-rdkafka library is a high-performance NodeJS client for Apache Kafka that wraps the native librdkafka library. All the complexity of balancing writes across partitions and managing (possibly ever-changing) brokers should be encapsulated in the library.
https://github.com/Blizzard/node-rdkafka
Kafka Version: 0.9, 0.10
Node.js >= 4
Maintainer: Blizzard.com
License: MIT
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Kafka-Node is a NodeJS client with Zookeeper integration
Kafka Version: 0.8.x9, 0.10
Node.js >= 4
Maintainer: sohuBlizzard.com
License: MIT
https://github.com/SOHU-Co/kafka-node/
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Kafka-node Node is a pure JavaScript implementation for NodeJS Server with Vagrant and Docker support.client with Zookeeper integration
Kafka Version: 0.8.x
Maintainer: wurstmeistersohu.com
License: Apache 2.0MIT
https://github.com/wurstmeister/nodeSOHU-Co/kafka-0.8-plus
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NodeKafka-kafka node is a node.js wrapper for the C library librdkafka pure JavaScript implementation for NodeJS Server with Vagrant and Docker support.
Kafka Version: 0.8.x
Maintainer: Sutoiku wurstmeister
License: MITApache 2.0
https://github.com/sutoikuwurstmeister/node-kafka -0.8-plus
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kafka-java-bridge is a Nodejs wrapper for the JAVA high level kafka 0.8. consumer API
Kafka Version: 0.8.x
Maintainer: LivePersonInc
License: MIT
https://www.npmjs.com/package/kafka-java-bridge
https://github.com/LivePersonInc/kafka-java-bridge
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Low-level protocol support in node.js.
https://github.com/cainus/Prozess
https://npmjs.org/package/prozess
Kafka Version: 0.7.x
Maintainers:
Gregg Caines
Eric lee
License: MIT
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Alternate node client from Tagged
https://github.com/marcuswestin/node-kafka
Also:
https://github.com/dannycoates/franz-kafka
Kafka Version: 0.7.x
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Proxy (HTTP REST, etc)
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Dory is a producer daemon that supports clients in various programming languages. Clients send messages to Dory using local interprocess communication. Dory then takes full responsibility for reliable message delivery. Monitoring infrastructure can query Dory's web interface for JSON-based status and data quality reports.
https://github.com/dspeterson/dory
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https://github.com/stealthly/dropwizard-kafka-http
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(Deprecated) Kafka high level Producer and Consumer APIs are very hard to implement right. Rest endpoint gives access to native Scala high level consumer and producer APIs.
Maintainer: Sasha Klizhentas
License: Apache 2.0
https://github.com/mailgun/kafka-http
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The Kafka REST Proxy provides a RESTful interface to a Kafka cluster.
Kafka Version: 0.8.x, 0.9.x, 0.10.x
Maintainer: Confluent
License: Apache 2.0
- Docs: httphttps://docs.confluent.io/docs/current/kafka-rest/docs/introindex.html
- Code: https://github.com/confluentinc/kafka-rest
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Kafka-Pixy is a local aggregating HTTP proxy to Kafka messaging cluster.
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https://github.com/mailgun/kafka-pixy
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Efficient Kafka REST Proxy for producers
https://github.com/klarna/kastle
Kafka Version: 0.8.x
Maintainers: Ivan Dyachkov (Klarna AB), Shi Zaiming (Klarna AB)
License: Apache 2.0
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Full featured HTTP REST Proxy for Kafka in Elixir with fine grained JWT-based authentication
https://github.com/klarna/kastlex
Kafka Version: 0.8.x
Maintainers: Ivan Dyachkov (Klarna AB), Shi Zaiming (Klarna AB)
License: Apache 2.0
Perl
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Pure Perl, Consumer and Producer implementations included. Zookeeper
integration. GZIP and Snappy compression supported.
Kafka Version: 0.8.x
Maintainer: Sergey Gladkov
License: Artistic License
https://github.com/TrackingSoft/Kafka
http://search.cpan.org/~sgladkov/Kafka/lib/Kafka.pm
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Maintainer: Magnus Edenhill
License: 2-clause BSD
PHP
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PHP extension built on librdkafka
Kafka Version: 0.8.x
Maintainer: Elias Van Ootegem
License: MIT
https://github.com/EVODelavega/phpkafka
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PHP client based on librdkafka
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Maintainer: Arnaud Le Blanc, for Mention.com
License: MIT
https://github.com/arnaud-lb/php-rdkafka
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PHP library with Consumer (simple and Zookeeper-based), Producer and compression support (release notes).
https://github.com/quipo/kafka-php
Kafka Version: 0.7.x
Maintainer: Lorenzo Alberton
License: Apache v.2.0
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https://github.com/dastra/log4php-kafka
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Rust
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Pure Rust implementation with support for Metadata, Produce, Fetch, and Offset requests. Supports Gzip and Snappy compression
Kafka Version: 0.8.x
Maintainer: Yousuf Fauzan
License: MIT
Alternative Java
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Krackle is an optimized Kafka client built by Blackberry.
Kafka Version: 0.8.x
Maintainer: Blackberry
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https://github.com/blackberry/Krackle/blob/dev/LICENSE
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Port of Apache storm-kafka to >= 0.8.0
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https://github.com/wurstmeister/storm-kafka-0.8-plus
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A DSL for Scala developers to produce and consume messages with Kafka.
Kafka Version: 0.8.x
Maintainer: Big Data Open Source Security LLC
License: Apache 2.0
https://github.com/stealthly/scala-kafka
Clojure
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https://github.com/pingles/clj-kafka
https://github.com/miniway/kafka-clj
Kafka Version: 0.7.x
Swift
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Pure Swift implementation of Producer + Simple and High-Level Consumer
Kafka Version: 0.9.x
Maintainer: Kellan Cummings, Luke Lau
License: MIT
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