Decision Workspace
product-os-request vs surf vs isahc
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
65
product-os-request
growingv0.0.53
Product OS : Request provides a fully featured HTTP request library combining elements of reqwest and ureq for both sync and async requests with a series of helper methods to allow for easier usage depending upon your needs for one-time or repeat usage.
65
surf
growingv2.3.2
Surf the web - HTTP client framework
61
isahc
growingv1.7.2
The practical HTTP client that is fun to use.
Core Metrics
| product-os-request | surf | isahc | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 65 | 65 | 61 |
| Total Downloads | 56.5K | 4.1M | 14.9M |
| 30d Downloads | 307 | 130.6K | 462.7K |
| Dependents | 222 | 2.5K | 1.7K |
| Releases | 52 | 23 | 43 |
| Last Updated | 40d ago | 1607d ago | 1415d ago |
| Age | 2y 7m | 6y 11m | 6y 7m |
Health Breakdown
product-os-request
Maintenance
17
Quality
15
Community
12
Popularity
6
Documentation
15
surf
Maintenance
6
Quality
20
Community
19
Popularity
8
Documentation
12
isahc
Maintenance
8
Quality
19
Community
14
Popularity
8
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| product-os-request | surf | isahc | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.0.53 | 2.3.2 | 1.7.2 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| License | GPL-3.0-only | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Dependencies | 28 | 22 | 34 |
| Crate Size | 74KB | 59KB | 203KB |
| Features | 22 | 10 | 11 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 4.3% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2018 | 2018 |
| MSRV | 1.69 | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 4 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •product-os-request leads with a health score of 65/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •isahc has the most downloads (14.9M), suggesting wider adoption.
- •surf is depended on by 2.5K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ surf, isahc have not been updated in over a year.
- •product-os-request is pre-1.0 — API may change.