What is HttpClient.Compression?
HttpClient.Compression is a nuget that Classes for the new HttpClient Portable Class Library that support GZip and Deflate compression, using the Zlib.Portable library. Works on .NET 4.0, 4.0.3, & 4.5, Silverlight 4 & 5, Windows Phone 7.5 . It has a Nerq Trust Score of 48/100 (D). 0 GitHub stars. Published by AdvancedREI. Last analyzed July 2026.
Why This Score
- ⚠️ Security: 0/100 — Some security concerns
- ⚠️ Maintenance: 0/100 — Maintenance activity is low
- ⚠️ Community: 0 stars, 0 downloads — Growing community
- ⚠️ Transparency: License: Not specified — No license specified
Trust & Safety Overview
What HttpClient.Compression Does
HttpClient.Compression is a nuget in the nuget category. Classes for the new HttpClient Portable Class Library that support GZip and Deflate compression, using the Zlib.Portable library. Works on .NET 4.0, 4.0.3, & 4.5, Silverlight 4 & 5, Windows Phone 7.5 & 8, and Windows 8. Original idea (but a different implementation) from Gist by Morten Nielsen: https://gist.github.com/dotMorten/4981198. It is published by AdvancedREI and has no specified license. With 0 GitHub stars and 0 downloads, it has a small community of users and contributors.
Who Should Use HttpClient.Compression
HttpClient.Compression is recommended only for experimental use. Consider alternatives with higher trust scores for production systems.
Details
| Author | AdvancedREI |
|---|---|
| Category | nuget |
| License | Not specified |
| Type | nuget |
| Source | View on GitHub |
| Security Score | 0/100 |
| Activity Score | 0/100 |
How to Get Started
Check the trust score before installing:
curl nerq.ai/v1/preflight?target=httpclient-compression
Setup guide · Full safety report · Production review · Is it safe?
Frequently Asked Questions
Last updated July 2026. Trust scores based on automated analysis of public data.