hpack
HTTP/2 Header Encoding for Python
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Description
hpack provides a simple Python interface to the HPACK compression algorithm, used to compress HTTP headers in HTTP/2. Used by some of the most popular HTTP/2 implementations in Python, HPACK offers a great Python interface as well as optional upgrade to optimised C-based compression routines from nghttp2.
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Summary
HTTP/2 Header Encoding for Python
Last Updated
Jul 23, 2025 at 14:56
License
MIT
Supported Platforms
linux-64
macOS-64
win-64
macOS-arm64
linux-aarch64
Unsupported Platforms
linux-ppc64le Last supported version: 3.0.0
win-32 Last supported version: 3.0.0
noarch Last supported version: 4.0.0
linux-32 Last supported version: 3.0.0
GitHub Repository
https://github.com/python-hyper/hpackDocumentation
https://python-hyper.org/projects/hpack