Decision Workspace
http-cache-tower-server vs spikard-http vs http-cache-tower
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
52
http-cache-tower-server
experimentalv0.2.3
Server-side HTTP response caching middleware for Tower/Axum
58
spikard-http
experimentalv0.15.5
High-performance HTTP server for Spikard with tower-http middleware stack
55
http-cache-tower
growingv1.0.0-alpha.6
HTTP cache middleware for Tower/Hyper
Core Metrics
| http-cache-tower-server | spikard-http | http-cache-tower | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 52 | 58 | 55 |
| Total Downloads | 3.3K | 1.7K | 3.2K |
| 30d Downloads | 544 | 0 | 0 |
| Dependents | 1 | 76 | 0 |
| Releases | 5 | 49 | 6 |
| Last Updated | 38d ago | today | 38d ago |
| Age | 6m | 6m | 10m |
Health Breakdown
http-cache-tower-server
Maintenance
19
Quality
10
Community
7
Popularity
4
Documentation
12
spikard-http
Maintenance
19
Quality
11
Community
11
Popularity
4
Documentation
13
http-cache-tower
Maintenance
18
Quality
15
Community
6
Popularity
4
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| http-cache-tower-server | spikard-http | http-cache-tower | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.2.3 | 0.15.5 | 1.0.0-alpha.6 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 19 | 50 | 19 |
| Crate Size | 40KB | 264KB | 44KB |
| Features | 11 | 3 | 11 |
| Yanked % | 20.0% | 0.0% | 16.7% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2024 | 2021 |
| MSRV | 1.88.0 | — | 1.88.0 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •spikard-http leads with a health score of 58/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •http-cache-tower-server has the most downloads (3.3K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •http-cache-tower-server, spikard-http are pre-1.0 — API may change.