Decision Workspace
proxyapi_models vs brainwires-proxy vs http-cache-semantics
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
60
proxyapi_models
experimentalv0.4.5
Data models for the Proxelar MITM proxy
50
brainwires-proxy
experimentalv0.8.0
Protocol-agnostic proxy framework for debugging app traffic
69
http-cache-semantics
growingv3.0.0
RFC 7234. Parses HTTP headers to correctly compute cacheability of responses, even in complex cases
Core Metrics
| proxyapi_models | brainwires-proxy | http-cache-semantics | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 60 | 50 | 69 |
| Total Downloads | 333 | 132 | 3.9M |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 0 | 349.4K |
| Dependents | 16 | 7 | 2.3K |
| Releases | 8 | 8 | 18 |
| Last Updated | 1d ago | 52d ago | 110d ago |
| Age | 3m | 2m | 6y 3m |
Health Breakdown
proxyapi_models
Maintenance
20
Quality
13
Community
9
Popularity
3
Documentation
15
brainwires-proxy
Maintenance
11
Quality
13
Community
8
Popularity
3
Documentation
15
http-cache-semantics
Maintenance
10
Quality
16
Community
20
Popularity
8
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| proxyapi_models | brainwires-proxy | http-cache-semantics | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.4.5 | 0.8.0 | 3.0.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | BSD-2-Clause |
| Dependencies | 5 | 26 | 7 |
| Crate Size | 7KB | 58KB | 21KB |
| Features | 0 | 6 | 2 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 22.2% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2024 | 2024 |
| MSRV | 1.94 | 1.91 | 1.85 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 2 (team) |
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Quick Verdict
- •http-cache-semantics leads with a health score of 69/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •http-cache-semantics is depended on by 2.3K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •proxyapi_models, brainwires-proxy are pre-1.0 — API may change.