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title: "Why is gRPC generally faster than REST?"  
description: "Why is gRPC generally faster than REST?"  
author: "Ravi Vishwakarma"  
published: 2025-11-18  
updated: 2025-11-18  
canonical: https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/116121/why-is-grpc-generally-faster-than-rest  
category: "technology"  
tags: ["tech", "api"]  

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# Why is gRPC generally faster than REST?


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Original Source: https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/116121/why-is-grpc-generally-faster-than-rest

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