zopfli vs gzp

zopfli

A Rust implementation of the Zopfli compression algorithm. (by carols10cents)

Compression Gzip

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gzp

Multi-threaded Compression (by sstadick)

Compression Snappy Gzip Parallel

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zopfli		gzp
	Project
-	Mentions	5
74	Stars	145
-	Growth	-
4.7	Activity	0.0
about 2 years ago	Latest Commit	about 1 month ago
Rust	Language	Rust
Apache License 2.0	License	The Unlicense

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zopfli

Posts with mentions or reviews of zopfli. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects.

We haven't tracked posts mentioning zopfli yet.
Tracking mentions began in Dec 2020.

gzp

Posts with mentions or reviews of gzp. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-08-22.

Announcing backhand v0.8.0
1 project | /r/rust | 12 Feb 2023

Would this benefit from multi-threaded compression? gzp implements parallel gzip compression in safe Rust.
gzp: v0.5.0 multi-threaded single-stream deflate on par with pigz
2 projects | /r/rust | 22 Aug 2021
[realease] gzp - multi-threaded compression library v0.4.0 now on rayon
3 projects | /r/rust | 14 Aug 2021
gzp: v0.3.0 now with support for parallel compression with Snappy
1 project | /r/rust | 9 Aug 2021
gzp: a multi-threaded compression crate on top of flate2
2 projects | /r/rust | 5 Aug 2021

What are some alternatives?

When comparing zopfli and gzp you can also consider the following projects:

brotli-rs - A Brotli implementation in pure and safe Rust

crabz - Like pigz, but rust

zip - A simple rust library for working with ZIP archives

flate2-rs - DEFLATE, gzip, and zlib bindings for Rust

lz4 - Rust LZ4 bindins library

rust-snappy - Snappy compression implemented in Rust (including the Snappy frame format).

snappy - Fastest Snappy compression library in Node.js

tar-rs - Tar file reading/writing for Rust

Voila - Voila is a domain-specific language launched through CLI tool for operating with files and directories in massive amounts in a fast & reliable way.

rust-lzma - A Rust crate that provides a simple interface for LZMA compression and decompression.

bzip2-rs - libbz2 (bzip2 compression) bindings for Rust