smaz VS brotli

Compare smaz vs brotli and see what are their differences.

smaz

Small strings compression library (by antirez)

brotli

Brotli compression format (by google)
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smaz brotli
3 21
1,040 11,965
- 1.3%
0.0 4.3
over 3 years ago about 2 months ago
C C
BSD 3-clause "New" or "Revised" License MIT License
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smaz

Posts with mentions or reviews of smaz. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-10-13.
  • Advanced MessagePack capabilities
    4 projects | dev.to | 13 Oct 2021
    Choose the data compression algorithm based on the specifics of your data. For example, if you are working with lots of short strings, take a look at [*SMAZ](https://github.com/antirez/smaz).*
  • C Deep
    80 projects | dev.to | 27 Feb 2021
    smaz - Efficient string compression library. BSD-3-Clause

brotli

Posts with mentions or reviews of brotli. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-10-10.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing smaz and brotli you can also consider the following projects:

Snappy - A fast compressor/decompressor

LZ4 - Extremely Fast Compression algorithm

zstd - Zstandard - Fast real-time compression algorithm

LZMA - (Unofficial) Git mirror of LZMA SDK releases

ZLib - A massively spiffy yet delicately unobtrusive compression library.

zlib-ng - zlib replacement with optimizations for "next generation" systems.

haproxy - HAProxy Load Balancer's development branch (mirror of git.haproxy.org)

brotlicffi - Python bindings to the Brotli compression library

LZMAT - git mirror of LZMAT (http://www.matcode.com/lzmat.htm)

LZFSE - LZFSE compression library and command line tool

doboz

LZHAM - Lossless data compression codec with LZMA-like ratios but 1.5x-8x faster decompression speed, C/C++