--- title: Best gRPC posts — December 2025 | daily.dev description: The most upvoted gRPC posts from December 2025, curated by the daily.dev community. canonical: https://daily.dev/tags/grpc/best-of/2025/12 twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:url: https://daily.dev/tags/grpc/best-of/2025/12 og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: Best gRPC posts — December 2025 | daily.dev og:description: The most upvoted gRPC posts from December 2025, curated by the daily.dev community. og:image: https://media.daily.dev/image/upload/s--VAY5ToZt--/f_auto/v1724209435/public/daily.dev%20-%20open%20graph --- # Best of gRPC — December 2025 1. 1 [](https://daily.dev/posts/99-of-developers-don-t-get-grpc-ml1ozrkub "99% of Developers Don't Get gRPC") Video The Coding Gopher·35w 99% of Developers Don't Get gRPC gRPC is a high-performance framework for communication between distributed systems using protocol buffers for binary serialization and HTTP/2 for transport. It supports four communication patterns: unary RPC, server streaming, client streaming, and bidirectional streaming. Compared to REST APIs, gRPC offers better efficiency through smaller message sizes, faster serialization, multiplexing, and type safety with automatic code generation. It's particularly suited for microservices architectures and backend-to-backend communication in distributed systems. 47 7 2. 2 [](https://daily.dev/posts/4-api-architectural-styles-you-should-know-har5jvoyo "4 API Architectural Styles You Should Know") Article Nordic APIs·38w 4 API Architectural Styles You Should Know REST, webhooks, gRPC, and HATEOAS each serve distinct API design needs. REST offers simple, stateless, cacheable interactions ideal for standard web services and CRUD operations. Webhooks enable real-time, event-driven communication without polling, perfect for automation and reactive applications. gRPC provides high-performance, low-latency communication using HTTP/2 and Protobuf, supporting multiple streaming patterns for microservices. HATEOAS enables dynamic discoverability through hypermedia links, offering flexibility and potential for AI agent integration. The choice depends on specific requirements like real-time events, performance needs, or dynamic navigation capabilities. 44 [See all gRPC archives](/tags/grpc/best-of) ```json {"@context":"https://schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https://daily.dev/#organization","name":"daily.dev","url":"https://daily.dev","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://daily.dev/apple-touch-icon.png","width":180,"height":180},"sameAs":["https://twitter.com/dailydotdev","https://github.com/dailydotdev","https://www.linkedin.com/company/daily-dev-ltd"]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https://daily.dev/#website","url":"https://daily.dev","name":"daily.dev","publisher":{"@id":"https://daily.dev/#organization"},"potentialAction":{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https://daily.dev/search?q={search_term_string}"},"query-input":"required name=search_term_string"}}]} {"@context":"https://schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"CollectionPage","@id":"https://daily.dev/tags/grpc/best-of/2025/12#page","url":"https://daily.dev/tags/grpc/best-of/2025/12","name":"Best gRPC Posts — December 2025","description":"The most upvoted gRPC posts from December 2025, curated by the daily.dev community.","isPartOf":{"@type":"WebSite","url":"https://daily.dev"}},{"@type":"ItemList","@id":"https://daily.dev/tags/grpc/best-of/2025/12#items","numberOfItems":2,"itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"url":"https://daily.dev/posts/99-of-developers-don-t-get-grpc-ml1ozrkub","name":"99% of Developers Don't Get gRPC"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"url":"https://daily.dev/posts/4-api-architectural-styles-you-should-know-har5jvoyo","name":"4 API Architectural Styles You Should Know"}]},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https://daily.dev"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Tags","item":"https://daily.dev/tags"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"name":"gRPC","item":"https://daily.dev/tags/grpc"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":4,"name":"Best of","item":"https://daily.dev/tags/grpc/best-of"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":5,"name":"December 2025"}]}]} ```