Cap'n Web: A new RPC system for browsers and web servers

Cap'n Web: a new RPC system for browsers and web servers | Hacker News

> .map() is special. It does not send JavaScript code to the server, but it does send something like "code", restricted to a domain-specific, non-Turing-complete language. The "code" is a list of instructions that the server should carry out for each member of the array.

Cap'n Proto: Introduction

Cap’n Proto is an insanely fast data interchange format and capability-based RPC system. Think JSON, except binary. Or think Protocol Buffers, except faster. In fact, in benchmarks, Cap’n Proto is INFINITY TIMES faster than Protocol Buffers.

On forking the Web

This document contains a set of informal notes on how to build an alternative specification to the Web, in such a way that hopefully prevents many of its drawbacks while still preserves many of the good points. This document is not an specification, and is therefore subject to change over time.

Kicking off our alpha program

In March, we shipped a stable version of Web Applets, a protocol that extends the web to make it possible for agents and websites to communicate, with just a few lines of JavaScript.

Launch HN: Browser Use (YC W25) – open-source web agents | Hacker News

Check out this video to see it in action: https://preview.screen.studio/share/r1h4DuAk. There are lots more demos at https://github.com/browser-use/browser-use on how we control the web with prompts.

capacitor | Skills Marketplace · LobeHub

Turn web apps into native mobile apps with Capacitor — access native device APIs from JavaScript. Use when someone asks to "convert my website to a mobile app", "Capacitor", "web to native app", "access camera from JavaScript", "deploy web app to App Store", "hybrid mobile app", or "Ionic Capacitor". Covers native API access, plugin system, web-to-native bridge, and app store deployment.

High Performance Browser Networking (O'Reilly)

What every web developer must know about mobile networks, protocols, and APIs provided by browser to deliver the best user experience.

User-Agent header - HTTP | MDN

The HTTP User-Agent request header is a characteristic string that lets servers and network peers identify the application, operating system, vendor, and/or version of the requesting user agent.

honox - npmx

**HonoX** is a simple and fast meta-framework for creating full-stack websites or Web APIs - (formerly _[Sonik](https://github.com/sonikjs/sonik)_). It stands on the shoulders of giants; built on [Hono](https://hono.dev/), [Vite](https://vitejs.dev/), and

gRPC  |  Google Open Source

gRPC is a modern RPC framework that can run in any environment. It can efficiently connect services in and across data centers with pluggable support for load balancing, tracing, health checking and authentication. It is also applicable in last mile of distributed computing to connect devices, mobile applications and browsers to backend services.

Filling the remaining gap between WebSocket, WebRTC and WebTranspor

Existing web platform facilities for network communication include WebSocket and WebRTC. Each mandates a specific protocol, ensures TLS, and respects the Same Origin Policy. The proposed WebTransport is similar in these respects.

jose - npmx

JWA, JWS, JWE, JWT, JWK, JWKS for Node.js, Browser, Cloudflare Workers, Deno, Bun, and other Web-interoperable runtimes

tholian-network/stealth

:rocket: Stealth - Secure, Peer-to-Peer, Private and Automateable Web Browser/Scraper/Proxy

Project: IPFS Chromium implementation | Little Bear Labs | Little Bear Labs

Faster, more secure, more accessible IPFS links in Chromium-based browsers.

RFC: plyr.fm JavaScript SDK & Embeddable Web Components - Nate Spilman

Authors: Nate Spilman, Claude 4.6 OpusStatus: DraftDate: 2026-03-151. SummaryThis RFC proposes a JavaScript/TypeScript package that provides:Headless SDK — t...