Decision Workspace
ureq vs minreq vs attohttpc
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
68
ureq
stablev3.3.0
Simple, safe HTTP client
75
minreq
stablev3.0.0
Simple, minimal-dependency HTTP client
66
attohttpc
growingv0.31.0
Small and lightweight HTTP client
Core Metrics
| ureq | minreq | attohttpc | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 68 | 75 | 66 |
| Total Downloads | 157.2M | 5.6M | 29.1M |
| 30d Downloads | 10.0M | 242.8K | 1.1M |
| Dependents | 31.0K | 1.8K | 1.4K |
| Releases | 112 | 52 | 51 |
| Last Updated | 114d ago | 28d ago | 50d ago |
| Age | 8y | 8y 4m | 7y 3m |
Health Breakdown
ureq
Maintenance
13
Quality
19
Community
16
Popularity
8
Documentation
12
minreq
Maintenance
17
Quality
21
Community
14
Popularity
8
Documentation
15
attohttpc
Maintenance
16
Quality
14
Community
15
Popularity
8
Documentation
13
Technical Details
| ureq | minreq | attohttpc | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 3.3.0 | 3.0.0 | 0.31.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | ISC | MPL-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 28 | 13 | 27 |
| Crate Size | 148KB | 42KB | 70KB |
| Features | 23 | 10 | 21 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 3.9% | 2.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | 1.85 | 1.63 | — |
| Owners | 2 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •minreq leads with a health score of 75/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •ureq has the most downloads (157.2M), suggesting wider adoption.
- •ureq is depended on by 31.0K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •attohttpc is pre-1.0 — API may change.