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Brotli

Brotli is a lossless data compression algorithm developed by Jyrki Alakuijala and Zoltán Szabadka. It uses a combination of the general-purpose LZ77 lossless compression algorithm, Huffman coding and 2nd-order context modelling. Brotli is primarily used by web servers and content delivery networks to compress HTTP content, making internet websites load…

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Developers
Jyrki Alakuijala · Zoltán Szabadka · Eugene Kliuchnikov · Robert Obryk · Lode Vandevenne
License
MIT License
Operating system
Cross-platform
Original authors
Jyrki Alakuijala · Zoltán Szabadka
Platform
Portable
Release
15 October 2013; 12 years ago (2013-10-15)

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Brotli

Nodes58
Edges57
Triples92
Avg. degree1.97
Density0.034483
Components1

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Brotli

Top relations

related to history · 17
Brotli → Additionally, Alakuijala, API, Evgenii Kliuchnikov, Google, Google's, HTTP, Jyrki Alakuijala, Lode Vandevenne, September, Szabadka, The, The Brotli, This, Unlike, WOFF, Zoltán Szabadka
related to Web servers · 15
Brotli → Amazon CloudFront, April, Cloudflare CDN, December, For Apache HTTP Server, Google, July, LiteSpeed Web Server, May, Microsoft Azure Front Door, Microsoft IIS, NaviServer, Node, November, September
related to Browsers and other clients · 12
Brotli → April, BR, Google Chrome, January, June, Microsoft Edge, Mozilla Firefox, November, October, Opera, PeaZip, Safari
related to Algorithm · 11
Brotli → Brotli's, Deflate, HTML, KiB, Large Window Brotli, MiB, RFC, The, This, Unlike, Using
has application · 7
Brotli → Compared, CSS, HTML, JavaScript, Libarchive, The, Unix-like
related to Implementations · 7
Brotli → Adler's, Apache License, Google's, Haxe, Mark Adler, MIT, Other
Developers · 5
Brotli → Eugene Kliuchnikov, Jyrki Alakuijala, Lode Vandevenne, Robert Obryk, Zoltán Szabadka
related to Name · 4
Brotli → Brötli, Swiss German, While Google's, Zöpfli
Original authors · 2
Brotli → Jyrki Alakuijala, Zoltán Szabadka
related to External links · 2
Brotli → GitHub, Official

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Important terminology

compression br since content-encoding version web 2016 released method support data specification format supported gzip using algorithm implementation used alakuijala

Entity relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples

SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
BrotliDevelopersJyrki Alakuijala1.00infobox
BrotliDevelopersZoltán Szabadka1.00infobox
BrotliDevelopersEugene Kliuchnikov1.00infobox
BrotliDevelopersRobert Obryk1.00infobox
BrotliDevelopersLode Vandevenne1.00infobox
BrotliLicenseMIT License1.00infobox
BrotliOperating systemCross-platform1.00infobox
BrotliOriginal authorsJyrki Alakuijala1.00infobox
BrotliOriginal authorsZoltán Szabadka1.00infobox
BrotliPlatformPortable1.00infobox
BrotliRelease15 October 2013; 12 years ago (2013-10-15)1.00infobox
BrotliStable release1.2.0 / 27 October 2025; 9 months ago (27 October 2025)1.00infobox
BrotliStandard.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:r…1.00infobox
BrotliTypeData compression1.00infobox
BrotliWebsitebrotli.org1.00infobox
BrotliWritten inC1.00infobox
Brotliis alossless data compression algorithm developed by Jyrki Alakuijala and Zoltán Szabadka0.90text

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