ureq
v3.3.0 StableSimple, safe HTTP client
Quick Verdict
- ✓Actively maintained (updated 6d ago)
- ✓Stable API (3.x for 7+ years)
- ✓Massive adoption (17.6K crates depend on it)
- !Heavy dependency tree (28 direct deps)
- ✓Permissive license (MIT OR Apache-2.0)
Security
Deep Insights
11.0M downloads in the last 30 days (366.9K/day), up 23% from the previous period.
17.6K crates depend on ureq — it's part of the Rust ecosystem's core infrastructure. Removing it from your dependency tree would be extremely difficult.
The API has been stable (1.x) for over 7 years with 112 releases. This level of maturity means you can depend on it without worrying about breaking changes.
28 direct dependencies. Consider the impact on compile times and supply chain complexity.
Notable dependents include sentry, oauth2, azure_core, c2pa, wasm-bindgen-cli. When high-quality crates choose ureq, it's a strong quality signal.
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Most downloaded crates that depend on ureq
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Feature Flags
default =["rustls", "gzip"]
