sneako/finch
Finch is an HTTP client library for Elixir that manages connection pools for HTTP/1 and HTTP/2 protocols. It provides structured error handling, dynamic pool management with configurable worker selection strategies, and comprehensive telemetry for observability. The system allows users to create and control their own connection pools with fine-grained configuration options.
66.6
Adequate · 1 August 2026
4k
lines of production code
Elixir
primary language
5
bus factor · 74 authors in all
2
measurements over time
How it got here
2019 · HTTP/2 support and pool management overhaul
This period focused on modernizing the library's connection pool architecture by introducing HTTP/2 support, structured error handling, and user-managed pool creation via NimblePool. The changes included significant API updates, dependency upgrades, and comprehensive test coverage for the new pool strategies and configuration options.
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2020–2026 · HTTP/1 and HTTP/2 implementation
This period focused on implementing core HTTP/1 and HTTP/2 protocols, introducing dedicated connection pools, and adding comprehensive test coverage for both. The work also established dynamic pool management and configurable worker selection strategies to enhance connection handling and observability.
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