lz4 VS hs-zstd

Compare lz4 vs hs-zstd and see what are their differences.

lz4

Haskell bindings to lz4 (by mwotton)

hs-zstd

Bindings to the Zstandard library to make it usable from the Haskell programming language. (by luispedro)
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lz4 hs-zstd
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21 4
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0.0 0.0
almost 10 years ago over 1 year ago
C Haskell
BSD 3-clause "New" or "Revised" License BSD 3-clause "New" or "Revised" License
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lz4

Posts with mentions or reviews of lz4. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects.

We haven't tracked posts mentioning lz4 yet.
Tracking mentions began in Dec 2020.

hs-zstd

Posts with mentions or reviews of hs-zstd. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-07-26.
  • Using C libraries in Haskell with Cabal
    5 projects | /r/haskell | 26 Jul 2022
    It kinda depends on how easy it is to build the C library, but assuming you can basically just list the files to point the C compiler at, yeah, it's not that hard to just include the C library in your project itself. The zstd library on Hackage does this (source on Github).

What are some alternatives?

When comparing lz4 and hs-zstd you can also consider the following projects:

zip-archive - Native Haskell library for working with zip archives

zip-conduit - Working with zip archives via conduits.

lzip - Lzip compression / Lzlib bindings

zlib - Compression and decompression in the gzip and zlib formats

snappy - Fast Haskell bindings to Google's Snappy compression library

zip - Efficient library for manipulating zip archives

binary-serialise-cbor - Binary serialisation in the CBOR format

tar - Reading, writing and manipulating ".tar" archive files.

base91 - A Base91 Encoder & Decoder for Haskell

multihash-serialise - Haskell libraries for interacting with IPFS