Decision Workspace
tower-default-headers vs http-security-headers vs spikard-http
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
47
tower-default-headers
growingv0.2.3
tower-compatible middleware to set default HTTP response headers
44
http-security-headers
experimentalv0.1.0
Type-safe, framework-agnostic HTTP security headers with Tower middleware support
56
spikard-http
experimentalv0.13.0
High-performance HTTP server for Spikard with tower-http middleware stack
Core Metrics
| tower-default-headers | http-security-headers | spikard-http | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 47 | 44 | 56 |
| Total Downloads | 13.9K | 844 | 1.3K |
| 30d Downloads | 480 | 510 | 155 |
| Dependents | 8 | 0 | 39 |
| Releases | 3 | 1 | 39 |
| Last Updated | 119d ago | 139d ago | 8d ago |
| Age | 4y 4m | 4m | 4m |
Health Breakdown
tower-default-headers
Maintenance
10
Quality
13
Community
9
Popularity
5
Documentation
10
http-security-headers
Maintenance
6
Quality
14
Community
6
Popularity
3
Documentation
15
spikard-http
Maintenance
18
Quality
11
Community
10
Popularity
4
Documentation
13
Technical Details
| tower-default-headers | http-security-headers | spikard-http | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.2.3 | 0.1.0 | 0.13.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Dependencies | 10 | 18 | 45 |
| Crate Size | 9KB | 35KB | 287KB |
| Features | 0 | 7 | 2 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2021 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | 1.75.0 | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •spikard-http leads with a health score of 56/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •tower-default-headers has the most downloads (13.9K), suggesting wider adoption.