FlatBuffers

FlatBuffers is a cross platform serialization library architected for maximum memory efficiency. It allows you to directly access serialized data without parsing/unpacking it first, while still having great forwards/backwards compatibility.

Go to our landing page to browse our documentation.

Supported operating systems

Windows
MacOS X
Linux
Android
And any others with a recent C++ compiler.

Supported programming languages

C++
C#
C
Dart
Go
Java
JavaScript
Lobster
Lua
PHP
Python
Rust
Swift
TypeScript

and more in progress...

Contribution

FlatBuffers Google Group to discuss FlatBuffers with other developers and users.
FlatBuffers Issues Tracker to submit an issue.
stackoverflow.com with flatbuffers tag for any questions regarding FlatBuffers.

To contribute to this project, see CONTRIBUTING.

Security

Please see our Security Policy for reporting vulnerabilities.

Licensing

Flatbuffers is licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0. See LICENSE for the full license text.