tower-http
v0.7.0 GrowingTower middleware and utilities for HTTP clients and servers
Quick Verdict
- ✓Actively maintained (updated 28d ago)
- !Pre-1.0: API may have breaking changes
- ✓Massive adoption (37.3K crates depend on it)
- ✓Team maintained (2 owners)
- !Heavy dependency tree (38 direct deps)
Security
Deep Insights
38.8M downloads in the last 30 days (1.3M/day), up 7% from the previous period.
37.3K crates depend on tower-http — it's part of the Rust ecosystem's core infrastructure. Removing it from your dependency tree would be extremely difficult.
The primary maintainer publishes 195 crates. This suggests deep Rust expertise and long-term commitment to the ecosystem.
Despite being 9+ years old, tower-http hasn't reached 1.0 yet. Expect potential API changes between versions.
38 direct dependencies. Consider the impact on compile times and supply chain complexity.
16% of releases have been yanked. Check version history before pinning.
Notable dependents include reqwest, axum, axum-core, kube-client, console-subscriber. When high-quality crates choose tower-http, it's a strong quality signal.
Health Breakdown
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Most downloaded crates that depend on tower-http
