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mechanics-http-client

v0.2.3 Experimental

Small reqwest-shaped HTTP client built on hyper-rustls + webpki-roots, with aws-lc-rs as the sole crypto provider. Bundled Mozilla CA bundle only โ€” no OS-native trust.

Apache-2.0 OR MPL-2.0 Edition 2024 MSRV 1.88
Network programmingWeb programming::HTTP client #client#http#rustls#aws-lc-rs#webpki-roots

Quick Verdict

  • โœ“Actively maintained (updated 60d ago)
  • !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
  • โœ“Permissive license (Apache-2.0 OR MPL-2.0)

Security

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Downloads
404
Dependents
7
Releases
4
Size
47KB

Deep Insights

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Download decline

123 downloads in the last 30 days, down 25% from the previous period. May indicate migration to alternatives.

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Prolific maintainer

The primary maintainer publishes 73 crates. This suggests deep Rust expertise and long-term commitment to the ecosystem.

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Compact crate

At 46KB, mechanics-http-client is lightweight. Small crate size correlates with focused, well-scoped functionality.

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Used by top crates

Notable dependents include mechanics-core, philharmonic-connector-router, philharmonic-api, philharmonic-connector-impl-llm-openai-compat, philharmonic-connector-impl-http-forward. When high-quality crates choose mechanics-http-client, it's a strong quality signal.

Health Breakdown

Maintenance 15/25

Recency, release consistency, active ratio

Quality 13/25

Yanked ratio, deps, size, maturity, features

Community 8/20

Reverse deps, ownership, ecosystem

Popularity 3/15

Downloads, momentum, growth trend

Documentation 12/15

Docs, repo, license, metadata

Download Trend

Daily downloads ยท last 90 days
0/day avg
04/265/146/16/197/77/24

Top Dependents

Version Adoption

v0.2.2
53%
v0.2.3
33%
v0.2.1
7%
v0.1.0
6%

Release Timeline

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Feature Flags

default =["http3"]

http3*

README

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Maintainers

Dependencies
20
direct dependencies
Dependents
7
crates depend on mechanics-http-client

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