Decision Workspace
httpbis vs http2 vs grpcio
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
41
httpbis
growingv0.9.1
Rust implementation of HTTP/2 protocol
60
http2
growingv0.5.17
An HTTP/2 client and server
57
grpcio
growingv0.13.0
The rust language implementation of gRPC, base on the gRPC c core library.
Core Metrics
| httpbis | http2 | grpcio | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 41 | 60 | 57 |
| Total Downloads | 1.7M | 1.3M | 1.4M |
| 30d Downloads | 182.5K | 180.2K | 42.1K |
| Dependents | 53 | 72 | 319 |
| Releases | 29 | 30 | 48 |
| Last Updated | 2165d ago | 17d ago | 1004d ago |
| Age | 9y 4m | 1y 4m | 8y 10m |
Health Breakdown
httpbis
Maintenance
6
Quality
12
Community
7
Popularity
7
Documentation
9
http2
Maintenance
18
Quality
9
Community
11
Popularity
7
Documentation
15
grpcio
Maintenance
7
Quality
14
Community
17
Popularity
7
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| httpbis | http2 | grpcio | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.9.1 | 0.5.17 | 0.13.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT/Apache-2.0 | MIT | Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 13 | 25 | 10 |
| Crate Size | 146KB | 190KB | 68KB |
| Features | 0 | 4 | 10 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 16.7% | 6.3% |
| Edition | 2018 | 2021 | 2018 |
| MSRV | — | 1.68 | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 3 |
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Quick Verdict
- •http2 leads with a health score of 60/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •httpbis has the most downloads (1.7M), suggesting wider adoption.
- •grpcio is depended on by 319 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ httpbis, grpcio have not been updated in over a year.