Decision Workspace
netpup vs miniserve vs dummyhttp
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
41
netpup
growingv1.2.10
Super easy && simple http server
52
miniserve
growingv0.33.0
For when you really just want to serve some files over HTTP right now!
52
dummyhttp
stablev1.1.3
Super simple HTTP server that replies with a fixed body and a fixed response code
Core Metrics
| netpup | miniserve | dummyhttp | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 41 | 52 | 52 |
| Total Downloads | 5.4K | 131.9K | 29.8K |
| 30d Downloads | 8 | 1.2K | 61 |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Releases | 8 | 52 | 22 |
| Last Updated | 408d ago | 39d ago | 11d ago |
| Age | 1y 1m | 7y 10m | 7y 9m |
Health Breakdown
netpup
Maintenance
9
Quality
13
Community
5
Popularity
4
Documentation
10
miniserve
Maintenance
18
Quality
12
Community
6
Popularity
6
Documentation
10
dummyhttp
Maintenance
15
Quality
16
Community
6
Popularity
5
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| netpup | miniserve | dummyhttp | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 1.2.10 | 0.33.0 | 1.1.3 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 6 | 54 | 26 |
| Crate Size | 19KB | 192KB | 374KB |
| Features | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Yanked % | 25.0% | 0.0% | 4.5% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2024 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •miniserve leads with a health score of 52/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •⚠ netpup has not been updated in over a year.
- •miniserve is pre-1.0 — API may change.