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http-compress

v3.0.18 Stable

A high-performance async library for HTTP compression/decompression, supporting Brotli, Deflate, and Gzip algorithms. Provides both compression and decompression capabilities with optimized memory usage, ideal for HTTP clients/servers and network programming.

MIT Edition 2024
Network programmingWeb programming #tcp#http#redirect#request#response

Quick Verdict

  • Actively maintained (updated 24d ago)
  • Stable API (3.x for 1+ years)
  • Trusted by 600 crates
  • Tiny footprint (8KB, 3 deps)
  • Permissive license (MIT)

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Downloads
77.6K
Dependents
600
Releases
96
Size
8KB

Deep Insights

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Stable downloads

1.3K downloads in the last 30 days (42/day). Volume is roughly flat compared to the previous period.

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Moderate adoption

600 crates depend on http-compress. Reasonable ecosystem adoption, though not yet a core dependency.

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Prolific maintainer

The primary maintainer publishes 53 crates. This suggests deep Rust expertise and long-term commitment to the ecosystem.

Stable API

Reached 1.0 over a year ago. The API surface is settled, making it safe for production use.

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Minimal dependencies

Only 3 direct dependencies. Lean dependency tree means faster builds and lower supply chain risk.

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Compact crate

At 8KB, http-compress is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.

Health Breakdown

Maintenance 17/25

Recency, release consistency, active ratio

Quality 19/25

Yanked ratio, deps, size, maturity, features

Community 14/20

Reverse deps, ownership, ecosystem

Popularity 6/15

Downloads, momentum, growth trend

Documentation 10/15

Docs, repo, license, metadata

Download Trend

Daily downloads · last 90 days
51/day avg-45%
05010015020012/291/162/32/213/113/28

Top Dependents

Most downloaded crates that depend on http-compress

Version Adoption

v2.13.5
31%
v2.2.3
18%
v2.16.7
18%
v3.0.2
17%
v1.0.0
17%

Release Timeline

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Maintainers

Dependencies
3
direct dependencies
Dependents
600
crates depend on http-compress

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