!!! For snappy@6.x and below, please go to node-snappy.
More background about the 6-7 changes, please read this, Thanks @kesla .
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Fastest Snappy compression library in Node.js, powered by napi-rs and rust-snappy.
For small size data, snappyjs is faster, and it support browser. But it doesn't have async API, which is important for Node.js program.
yarn add snappy
| node12 | node14 | node16 | node18 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Windows x64 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Windows x32 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Windows arm64 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| macOS x64 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| macOS arm64 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Linux x64 gnu | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Linux x64 musl | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Linux arm gnu | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Linux arm64 gnu | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Linux arm64 musl | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Android arm64 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Android armv7 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| FreeBSD x64 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
export function compressSync(input: Buffer | string | ArrayBuffer | Uint8Array): Buffer
export function compress(input: Buffer | string | ArrayBuffer | Uint8Array): Promise<Buffer>
export function uncompressSync(compressed: Buffer): Buffer
export function uncompress(compressed: Buffer): Promise<Buffer>OS: Windows 11 x86_64
Host: Micro-Star International Co., Ltd. MS-7C35
Kernel: 10.0.22000
Terminal: Windows Terminal
CPU: AMD Ryzen 9 5950X (32) @ 3.400GHz
Memory: 32688MiB
Running "Compress" suite...
Progress: 100%
snappy:
4 220 ops/s, ±0.66% | fastest
snappy-v6:
2 018 ops/s, ±0.84% | 52.18% slower
gzip:
233 ops/s, ±0.52% | slowest, 94.48% slower
deflate:
235 ops/s, ±0.45% | 94.43% slower
brotli:
7 ops/s, ±0.51% | slowest, 99.85% slower
Finished 4 cases!
Fastest: snappy
Slowest: brotli
Running "Decompress" suite...
Progress: 100%
snappy:
8 528 ops/s, ±1.03% | fastest
snappy-v6:
6 357 ops/s, ±1.76% | 25.46% slower
gzip:
1 406 ops/s, ±1.80% | slowest, 83.51% slower
deflate:
1 435 ops/s, ±1.88% | 83.17% slower
brotli:
1 208 ops/s, ±1.50% | slowest, 86.99% slower
Finished 4 cases!
Fastest: snappy
Slowest: brotli