awc
v3.8.2 StableAsync HTTP and WebSocket client library
Quick Verdict
- โStable API (3.x for 7+ years)
- โMassive adoption (2.2K crates depend on it)
- โTeam maintained (2 owners)
- !Heavy dependency tree (49 direct deps)
- โPermissive license (MIT OR Apache-2.0)
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Deep Insights
284.7K downloads in the last 30 days (9.5K/day). Volume is roughly flat compared to the previous period.
2.2K crates depend on awc. Strong ecosystem adoption means battle-tested code and long-term stability.
The primary maintainer publishes 82 crates. This suggests deep Rust expertise and long-term commitment to the ecosystem.
The API has been stable (1.x) for over 7 years with 68 releases. This level of maturity means you can depend on it without worrying about breaking changes.
49 direct dependencies. Consider the impact on compile times and supply chain complexity.
Notable dependents include actix-web, actix-http, actix-multipart, actix-web-actors, actix-web-opentelemetry. When high-quality crates choose awc, it's a strong quality signal.
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