Apache ActiveMQ is a message broker written in Java together with a full JMS client. However Apache ActiveMQ is designed to communicate over a number of protocols such as AMQP,Stomp and OpenWire together with supporting a number of different language specific clients.

Language Clients

Apart from the obvious Java support via JMS 1.1 we support the following language clients.

• ActionScript 3
• Ajax
• C
• C++
• C# and .Net
• Delphi and Delphi/FreePascal
• Erlang
• Flash / ActionScript
• Haskell
• JavaScript - Ajax or WebSockets
• Perl
• PHP
• Pike
• Python
• Ruby and Rails support via ActiveMessaging
• Smalltalk
• WebSockets

Protocols Supported

We support the following protocols

• OpenWire
• REST
• Stomp
• WS Notification
• XMPP
• AMQP
• and more

More Links

For a more complete list of all the other APIs, containers and frameworks supported see the following links

• A pure Erlang implementation of STOMP protocol
• An implementation of Stomp broker with Erlang
• A Stomp implementation in Haskell
• A Common Lisp implementation of the Stomp Protocol
• A Python client implementation of the STOMP protocol
• A Python module for communicating with the ActiveMQ message broker
• An Eiffel wrapper around CMS

• Connectivity