Protocol Buffers - 30 Metrics & AHP Score
Introduction
Protocol Buffers is a Declarative, Interface programming language first appeared in 2001, designed by Google. Main use cases: Interface Definition, RPC, Schema.
30 Metrics
| Metric | Value | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| GitHub Stars | 47207 | 44 |
| Stack Overflow Tags | 599205 | 44 |
| TIOBE Rank | 59 | |
| RedMonk Rank | 57 | |
| PYPL Rank | 59 | |
| Average Salary (USD) | 114690 | 29 |
| Job Postings | 29742 | 47 |
| Benchmarks Score | 0.75 | 41 |
| Learning Curve | Hard | |
| Community Size | Medium | |
| Documentation Quality | 6 | |
| Ecosystem Maturity | 6 | |
| Industry Adoption | 7 | |
| Type System Complexity | 7 | |
| Concurrency Support | 9 | |
| Performance - Execution Speed | 8 | |
| Performance - Memory Usage | 7 | |
| Performance - Startup Time | 7 | |
| Tooling Quality | 7 | |
| Package Manager Quality | 7 | |
| IDE Support | 8 | |
| Debugging Experience | 7 | |
| GitHub Stars Rank | 44 | |
| Stack Overflow Tags Rank | 44 | |
| Average Salary Rank | 29 | |
| Job Postings Rank | 47 | |
| Benchmarks Rank | 41 | |
| Learning Curve Score | 3 | |
| Community Size Score | 6 | |
| AHP Score | 6.51 | 44 |
Hello World Example
message Hello { string msg = 1; }
Main Use Cases
- Interface Definition
- RPC
- Schema
Popular Frameworks
- protoc
- gRPC
AHP Score
Protocol Buffers AHP Score: 6.51 (#44)