diff --git a/.github/workflows/cov.yml b/.github/workflows/cov.yml
index c08e1cc7c..be2654448 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/cov.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/cov.yml
@@ -27,16 +27,17 @@ jobs:
         run: cargo llvm-cov clean --workspace
 
       - name: Code coverage (glommio)
-        run: cargo +nightly llvm-cov --no-report --all --no-default-features --features="glommio,cookie,url,compress,openssl,rustls,ws,brotli"
+        continue-on-error: true
+        run: cargo llvm-cov --no-report --all --no-default-features --features="ntex/glommio,ntex/cookie,ntex/url,ntex/compress,ntex/openssl,ntex/rustls,ntex/ws,ntex/brotli" -- --skip test_unhandled_data
 
-      - name: Code coverage (compio)
-        run: cargo +nightly llvm-cov --no-report --all --no-default-features --features="compio,cookie,url,compress,openssl,rustls,ws,brotli"
+      - name: Code coverage (tokio)
+        run: cargo llvm-cov --no-report --all --no-default-features --features="ntex/tokio,ntex/cookie,ntex/url,ntex/compress,ntex/openssl,ntex/rustls,ntex/ws,ntex/brotli"
 
-      - name: Code coverage
-        run: RUST_LOG=trace cargo +nightly llvm-cov --no-report --all --doctests --no-default-features --features="tokio,cookie,url,compress,openssl,rustls,ws,brotli"
+      - name: Code coverage (compio)
+        run: cargo llvm-cov --no-report --all --no-default-features --features="ntex/compio,ntex/cookie,ntex/url,ntex/compress,ntex/openssl,ntex/rustls,ntex/ws,ntex/brotli"
 
       - name: Generate coverage report
-        run: cargo +nightly llvm-cov report --lcov --output-path lcov.info --ignore-filename-regex="ntex-tokio|ntex-glommio|ntex-async-std|ntex-compio"
+        run: cargo llvm-cov report --lcov --output-path lcov.info --ignore-filename-regex="ntex-compio|ntex-tokio|ntex-glommio|ntex-async-std"
 
       - name: Upload coverage to Codecov
         uses: codecov/codecov-action@v4
diff --git a/.github/workflows/linux.yml b/.github/workflows/linux.yml
index f4e239581..863352e02 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/linux.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/linux.yml
@@ -44,22 +44,21 @@ jobs:
           path: ~/.cargo/git
           key: ${{ matrix.version }}-x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu-cargo-index-trimmed-${{ hashFiles('**/Cargo.lock') }}
 
-      - name: Run tests
+      - name: Run tests (tokio)
         timeout-minutes: 40
-        run: cargo test --all --all-features --no-fail-fast -- --nocapture
+        run: |
+          cargo test --all --no-fail-fast --no-default-features --features="ntex/tokio,ntex/cookie,ntex/url,ntex/compress,ntex/openssl,ntex/rustls,ntex/ws,ntex/brotli"
 
-      - name: Run compio tests
+      - name: Run tests (compio)
         timeout-minutes: 40
         run: |
-          cd ntex
-          cargo test --no-default-features --no-fail-fast --features="compio,cookie,url,compress,openssl,rustls,ws,brotli"
+          cargo test --all --no-default-features --features="ntex/compio,ntex/cookie,ntex/url,ntex/compress,ntex/openssl,ntex/rustls,ntex/ws,ntex/brotli"
 
-      - name: Run async-std tests
+      - name: Run tests (async-std)
         timeout-minutes: 40
         continue-on-error: true
         run: |
-          cd ntex
-          cargo test --no-default-features --no-fail-fast --features="async-std,cookie,url,compress,openssl,rustls,ws,brotli"
+          cargo test --all --no-default-features --features="ntex/async-std,ntex/cookie,ntex/url,ntex/compress,ntex/openssl,ntex/rustls,ntex/ws,ntex/brotli"
 
       - name: Install cargo-cache
         continue-on-error: true
diff --git a/.github/workflows/osx.yml b/.github/workflows/osx.yml
index 79751f357..5474c5524 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/osx.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/osx.yml
@@ -37,21 +37,17 @@ jobs:
           path: ~/.cargo/git
           key: ${{ matrix.version }}-aarch64-apple-darwin-cargo-index-trimmed-${{ hashFiles('**/Cargo.lock') }}
 
-      - name: Run tests
-        run: cargo test --all --all-features --no-fail-fast -- --nocapture
+      - name: Run tests (tokio)
+        run: cargo test --all --no-default-features --no-fail-fast --features="ntex/tokio,ntex/cookie,ntex/url,ntex/compress,ntex/openssl,ntex/rustls,ntex/ws,ntex/brotli"
 
-      - name: Run compio tests
+      - name: Run tests (compio)
         timeout-minutes: 40
-        run: |
-          cd ntex
-          cargo test --no-default-features --no-fail-fast --features="compio,cookie,url,compress,openssl,rustls,ws,brotli"
+        run: cargo test --all --no-default-features --no-fail-fast --features="ntex/compio,ntex/cookie,ntex/url,ntex/compress,ntex/openssl,ntex/rustls,ntex/ws,ntex/brotli"
 
       - name: Install cargo-cache
         continue-on-error: true
-        run: |
-          cargo install cargo-cache --no-default-features --features ci-autoclean
+        run: cargo install cargo-cache --no-default-features --features ci-autoclean
 
       - name: Clear the cargo caches
         continue-on-error: true
-        run: |
-          cargo-cache
+        run: cargo-cache
diff --git a/.github/workflows/windows.yml b/.github/workflows/windows.yml
index 88348d755..b42e0f003 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/windows.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/windows.yml
@@ -61,13 +61,10 @@ jobs:
           Get-ChildItem C:\vcpkg\installed\x64-windows\bin
           Get-ChildItem C:\vcpkg\installed\x64-windows\lib
 
-      - name: Run tests
+      - name: Run tests (tokio)
         run: |
-          cargo test --lib --all-features --no-fail-fast -- --nocapture --skip test_timer
+          cargo test --all --lib --no-default-features --no-fail-fast --features="ntex/tokio,ntex/cookie,ntex/url,ntex/compress,ntex/openssl,ntex/rustls,ntex/ws,ntex/brotli" -- --skip test_timer
 
-      - name: Run compio tests
-        timeout-minutes: 40
-        continue-on-error: true
+      - name: Run tests (compio)
         run: |
-          cd ntex
-          cargo test --no-default-features --no-fail-fast --features="compio,cookie,url,compress,openssl,rustls,ws,brotli"
+          cargo test --all --lib --no-default-features --no-fail-fast --features="ntex/compio,ntex/cookie,ntex/url,ntex/compress,ntex/openssl,ntex/rustls,ntex/ws,ntex/brotli" -- --skip test_timer
diff --git a/ntex-bytes/Cargo.toml b/ntex-bytes/Cargo.toml
index a64fc4aa0..1804b2ba2 100644
--- a/ntex-bytes/Cargo.toml
+++ b/ntex-bytes/Cargo.toml
@@ -29,5 +29,5 @@ simdutf8 = { version = "0.1.4", optional = true }
 [dev-dependencies]
 serde_test = "1"
 serde_json = "1"
-ntex = { version = "2", features = ["tokio"] }
+ntex = "2"
 ntex-bytes = { path = ".", features = ["mpool"] }
diff --git a/ntex-io/Cargo.toml b/ntex-io/Cargo.toml
index be05d6b49..1f47fe291 100644
--- a/ntex-io/Cargo.toml
+++ b/ntex-io/Cargo.toml
@@ -26,7 +26,6 @@ log = "0.4"
 pin-project-lite = "0.2"
 
 [dev-dependencies]
+ntex = "2"
 rand = "0.8"
 env_logger = "0.11"
-
-ntex = { version = "2", features = ["tokio"] }
diff --git a/ntex-io/src/dispatcher.rs b/ntex-io/src/dispatcher.rs
index dfa56baab..922998138 100644
--- a/ntex-io/src/dispatcher.rs
+++ b/ntex-io/src/dispatcher.rs
@@ -605,7 +605,6 @@ where
 
 #[cfg(test)]
 mod tests {
-    use rand::Rng;
     use std::sync::{atomic::AtomicBool, atomic::Ordering::Relaxed, Arc, Mutex};
     use std::{cell::RefCell, io};
 
@@ -613,6 +612,7 @@ mod tests {
     use ntex_codec::BytesCodec;
     use ntex_service::ServiceCtx;
     use ntex_util::{time::sleep, time::Millis};
+    use rand::Rng;
 
     use super::*;
     use crate::{testing::IoTest, Flags, Io, IoRef, IoStream};
@@ -823,6 +823,7 @@ mod tests {
         assert_eq!(buf, Bytes::from_static(b"GET /test HTTP/1\r\n\r\n"));
 
         // write side must be closed, dispatcher waiting for read side to close
+        sleep(Millis(250)).await;
         assert!(client.is_closed());
 
         // close read side
@@ -875,6 +876,7 @@ mod tests {
         assert_eq!(buf, Bytes::from_static(b"GET /test HTTP/1\r\n\r\n"));
 
         // write side must be closed, dispatcher waiting for read side to close
+        sleep(Millis(250)).await;
         assert!(client.is_closed());
 
         // close read side
diff --git a/ntex-macros/Cargo.toml b/ntex-macros/Cargo.toml
index 40476494e..512b45019 100644
--- a/ntex-macros/Cargo.toml
+++ b/ntex-macros/Cargo.toml
@@ -16,6 +16,6 @@ syn = { version = "^1", features = ["full", "parsing"] }
 proc-macro2 = "^1"
 
 [dev-dependencies]
-ntex = { version = "2", features = ["tokio"] }
+ntex = "2"
 futures = "0.3"
-env_logger = "0.11"
\ No newline at end of file
+env_logger = "0.11"
diff --git a/ntex-net/Cargo.toml b/ntex-net/Cargo.toml
index 059bd7e4d..33d99009c 100644
--- a/ntex-net/Cargo.toml
+++ b/ntex-net/Cargo.toml
@@ -47,5 +47,5 @@ log = "0.4"
 thiserror = "1"
 
 [dev-dependencies]
+ntex = "2"
 env_logger = "0.11"
-ntex = { version = "2", features = ["tokio"] }
diff --git a/ntex-rt/src/lib.rs b/ntex-rt/src/lib.rs
index b58a42589..99305b034 100644
--- a/ntex-rt/src/lib.rs
+++ b/ntex-rt/src/lib.rs
@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@ pub unsafe fn spawn_cbs<FBefore, FEnter, FExit, FAfter>(
     });
 }
 
+#[allow(dead_code)]
 #[cfg(feature = "tokio")]
 mod tokio {
     use std::future::{poll_fn, Future};
diff --git a/ntex-server/Cargo.toml b/ntex-server/Cargo.toml
index 6f7874a5c..8bc3d36bc 100644
--- a/ntex-server/Cargo.toml
+++ b/ntex-server/Cargo.toml
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ socket2 = "0.5"
 oneshot = { version = "0.1", default-features = false, features = ["async"] }
 
 [dev-dependencies]
-ntex = { version = "2", features = ["tokio"] }
+ntex = "2"
 ntex-macros = "0.1.3"
 
 [target.'cfg(target_family = "unix")'.dependencies]
diff --git a/ntex-service/Cargo.toml b/ntex-service/Cargo.toml
index fd5f18260..d30a8496a 100644
--- a/ntex-service/Cargo.toml
+++ b/ntex-service/Cargo.toml
@@ -19,5 +19,5 @@ path = "src/lib.rs"
 slab = "0.4"
 
 [dev-dependencies]
-ntex = { version = "2", features = ["tokio"] }
+ntex = "2"
 ntex-util = "2"
diff --git a/ntex-tls/Cargo.toml b/ntex-tls/Cargo.toml
index 412b02e96..308d2f018 100644
--- a/ntex-tls/Cargo.toml
+++ b/ntex-tls/Cargo.toml
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ tls_openssl = { version = "0.10", package = "openssl", optional = true }
 tls_rust = { version = "0.23", package = "rustls", optional = true }
 
 [dev-dependencies]
-ntex = { version = "2", features = ["openssl", "rustls", "tokio"] }
+ntex = { version = "2", features = ["openssl", "rustls"] }
 env_logger = "0.11"
 rustls-pemfile = "2"
 webpki-roots = "0.26"
diff --git a/ntex/Cargo.toml b/ntex/Cargo.toml
index 1416c9d70..de7bb0165 100644
--- a/ntex/Cargo.toml
+++ b/ntex/Cargo.toml
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ edition = "2021"
 rust-version = "1.75"
 
 [package.metadata.docs.rs]
-features = ["tokio", "openssl", "rustls", "compress", "cookie", "ws", "brotli"]
+features = ["compio", "tokio", "openssl", "rustls", "compress", "cookie", "ws", "brotli"]
 
 [lib]
 name = "ntex"