http-compress
v3.0.18 StableA 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.
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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1.3K downloads in the last 30 days (42/day). Volume is roughly flat compared to the previous period.
600 crates depend on http-compress. Reasonable ecosystem adoption, though not yet a core dependency.
The primary maintainer publishes 53 crates. This suggests deep Rust expertise and long-term commitment to the ecosystem.
Reached 1.0 over a year ago. The API surface is settled, making it safe for production use.
Only 3 direct dependencies. Lean dependency tree means faster builds and lower supply chain risk.
At 8KB, http-compress is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.
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