Decision Workspace
masquerade-proxy vs h3-masque vs http-cache-semantics
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
32
masquerade-proxy
growingv0.1.0
A implementation of MASQUE based on RFC 9114, 9227, and 9228
38
h3-masque
experimentalv0.1.0
An implementation of the CONNECT-UDP protocol, based on h3 and MsQuic
72
http-cache-semantics
stablev3.0.0
RFC 7234. Parses HTTP headers to correctly compute cacheability of responses, even in complex cases
Core Metrics
| masquerade-proxy | h3-masque | http-cache-semantics | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 32 | 38 | 72 |
| Total Downloads | 1.6K | 20 | 3.2M |
| 30d Downloads | 5 | 6 | 308.6K |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 2.0K |
| Releases | 1 | 1 | 18 |
| Last Updated | 1143d ago | 59d ago | 51d ago |
| Age | 3y 1m | 1m | 6y 1m |
Health Breakdown
masquerade-proxy
Maintenance
1
Quality
13
Community
4
Popularity
4
Documentation
10
h3-masque
Maintenance
10
Quality
11
Community
5
Popularity
2
Documentation
10
http-cache-semantics
Maintenance
13
Quality
16
Community
20
Popularity
8
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| masquerade-proxy | h3-masque | http-cache-semantics | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.0 | 0.1.0 | 3.0.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT | MIT | BSD-2-Clause |
| Dependencies | 10 | 17 | 7 |
| Crate Size | 31KB | 32KB | 21KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 22.2% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2024 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | — | 1.85 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 2 (team) |
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Quick Verdict
- •http-cache-semantics leads with a health score of 72/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •http-cache-semantics is depended on by 2.0K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ masquerade-proxy has not been updated in over a year.
- •masquerade-proxy, h3-masque are pre-1.0 — API may change.