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h2

v0.4.13 Growing

An HTTP/2 client and server

MIT Edition 2021 MSRV 1.63

Quick Verdict

  • โœ“Actively maintained (updated 81d ago)
  • !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
  • โœ“Massive adoption (3.2K crates depend on it)
  • !Heavy dependency tree (21 direct deps)
  • โœ“Permissive license (MIT)

Security

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Downloads
517.1M
Dependents
3.2K
Releases
81
Size
177KB

Deep Insights

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Steady growth

38.8M downloads in the last 30 days (1.3M/day), up 17% from the previous period.

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Widely adopted

3.2K crates depend on h2. Strong ecosystem adoption means battle-tested code and long-term stability.

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Prolific maintainer

The primary maintainer publishes 186 crates. This suggests deep Rust expertise and long-term commitment to the ecosystem.

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Pre-1.0 for over a year

Despite being 9+ years old, h2 hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.

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Heavy dependency tree

21 direct dependencies. Consider the impact on compile times and supply chain complexity.

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Used by top crates

Notable dependents include hyper, reqwest, tonic, actix-http, trust-dns-proto. When high-quality crates choose h2, it's a strong quality signal.

Health Breakdown

Maintenance 16/25

Recency, release consistency, active ratio

Quality 12/25

Yanked ratio, deps, size, maturity, features

Community 19/20

Reverse deps, ownership, ecosystem

Popularity 8/15

Downloads, momentum, growth trend

Documentation 15/15

Docs, repo, license, metadata

Download Trend

Daily downloads ยท last 90 days
1.1M/day avg+59%
0500K1.0M1.5M12/291/162/32/213/113/28

Top Dependents

Version Adoption

v0.3.26
40%
v0.3.27
22%
v0.4.12
19%
v0.4.6
11%
v0.4.13
9%

Release Timeline

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Feature Flags

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README

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Maintainers

Dependencies
21
direct dependencies
Dependents
3.2K
crates depend on h2

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