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aiohttp vs HTTPX
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| Fact | aiohttp | HTTPX |
|---|---|---|
| Language | Python | Python |
| Licence | Apache-2.0 | BSD-3-Clause |
| Stars | 17k | 16k |
| Latest | v3.14.4 | 0.28.1 |
| Last push | 2026-10-06 | 2026-10-02 |
| Release cadence | about 25 days between releases | about 51 days between releases |
| Active contributors | 26+ commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days | 0 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days |
| Flags | none | none |
How they relate
HTTPX replaces aiohttp. Alternatives to aiohttp →
PartialCovers aiohttp's async client, not its server.
aiohttp
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HTTPX
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