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1. Compact Binary Format
• Reduces payload size signi
f
icantly.
2. Faster Serialization/Deserialization
• Optimized for performance in comparison to JSON.
3. Strict Schema and Type Safety
• Guarantees the structure and type of data, reducing errors.
4. Backward and Forward Compatibility
• Easier to maintain versioned APIs.
5. Cross-language Compatibility
• Supports 8+ languages directly like C++, C#, Java, Kotlin, Objective-
C,PHP,Python and Ruby. Dart and Go lang are supported by Google. The
protoc compiler uses plugins for these languages
Pros of Protocol Buffers