Alternatives

Products that do what Hot-swap API endpoints and Kafka streams with Clojure and Dataworks does

1. 1GD
   Goka – distributed stream processing library for Kafka written in Go▲105

   2017 · github.com

2. 2BS
   Biff – Self-hosted Firebase alternative for Clojure▲103

   2020 · findka.com

3. 3OS
   Open sourcing a data flow engine for Clojure/Script▲116

   2019 · domino-clj.github.io

4. 4LV
   Live visualization of Kafka streams▲144

   2016 · alooma.com

5. 5DI
   Deepstream.io – open-source real-time server with pub/sub and data sync▲301

   2016 · deepstream.io

6. 6HT
   Heartbeat – Transform REST Endpoints to Streaming APIs▲111

   2016 · heartbeat.appbase.io

7. 7RA
   Riko – A Python stream processing engine modeled after Yahoo! Pipes▲283

   2016 · github.com

8. 8CD
   Clojure DSL for pattern-matching, parsing and generic programming▲204

   2012 · scattered-thoughts.net

9. 9CA
   CurioDB – A distributed/persistent Redis clone built with Scala/Akka▲62

   2015 · github.com

10. 10KA
    KafkaLite – A simple message broker inspired by Kafka▲39

    2015 · github.com

11. 11AO
    An open-source financial ledger API written in Clojure▲125

    2020 · github.com

12. 12KA
    Kowl – An Open Source WebUI for Apache Kafka with a good UI and UX▲164

    2020 · github.com

13. 13KA
    Kubespy, a CLI tool for observing Kubernetes resources in real time▲99

    2018 · github.com

14. 14KK
    Kafy – kubectl-style CLI for Kafka management▲5

    Sep 2025 · github.com

15. 15HA
    HyScale – An abstraction framework over Kubernetes▲99

    2020 · github.com

16. 16EF
    Exploding Fish – A URI Library for Clojure▲33

    2015 · github.com

17. 17BL
    Broker-less simulation and mocking for Kafka▲36

    2019 · github.com

18. 18OA
    OJ – A Clojure library for talking to your database▲37

    2014 · github.com

19. 19CI
    Clojure in the Open – simple tasks from open-source projects▲81

    2014 · longstorm.org

20. 20DM
    DB Migrations as Clojure data▲31

    2014 · github.com

21. 21AL
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    Nov 2025

22. 22JA
    Javalin, a Java/Kotlin REST API Framework▲50

    2017 · javalin.io

23. 23KI
    Kaput.io – hot takes on systems▲6

    2017 · kaput.io

24. 24TD
    Titanoboa – distributed workflows for JVM (written in Clojure)▲12

    2019 · titanoboa.io

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