Go package comparison

Chi vs httprouter

Compare two Go packages using the same scoring model: maintenance, adoption, security, maturity, developer experience, and data confidence.

Quick Decision

Chi currently leads this comparison by the weighted health model.

97

Chi

Package chi is a small, idiomatic and composable router for building HTTP services.

97
Maintenance 95
Adoption 100
Security 92
Maturity 100
Developer DX 97
Confidence 100

httprouter

Package httprouter is a trie based high performance HTTP request router.

80
Maintenance 38
Adoption 100
Security 92
Maturity 100
Developer DX 97
Confidence 100

Metric Table

side by side
Metric Chi httprouter Lead
Health 97 80 Chi
Maintenance 95 38 Chi
Adoption 100 100 Tie
Security 92 92 Tie
Maturity 100 100 Tie
Imported by17.3K27.4Khttprouter
Stars22.2K17.1KChi
Last activity5 days ago1 years agoReview dates
Known vuln records00Tie

Choose Chi if

You prefer its current score profile and the package fits your framework or API style.

Its maintenance, adoption, and security signals match your project risk tolerance.

Choose httprouter if

You prefer its current score profile and the package fits your framework or API style.

Its maintenance, adoption, and security signals match your project risk tolerance.