diff --git a/src/records.rs b/src/records.rs
index 1cf0690..6b3645e 100644
--- a/src/records.rs
+++ b/src/records.rs
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
 //! for topic in res.responses {
 //!     for partition in topic.partitions {
 //!          let mut records = partition.records.unwrap();
-//!          let records = RecordBatchDecoder::decode(&mut records, Some(decompress_record_batch_data)).unwrap();
+//!          let records = RecordBatchDecoder::decode_with_custom_compression(&mut records, Some(decompress_record_batch_data)).unwrap();
 //!     }
 //! }
 //!
@@ -156,13 +156,34 @@ pub struct Record {
 const MAGIC_BYTE_OFFSET: usize = 16;
 
 impl RecordBatchEncoder {
+    /// Encode records into given buffer, using provided encoding options that select the encoding
+    /// strategy based on version.
+    pub fn encode<'a, B, I, CF>(
+        buf: &mut B,
+        records: I,
+        options: &RecordEncodeOptions,
+    ) -> Result<()>
+    where
+        B: ByteBufMut,
+        I: IntoIterator<Item = &'a Record>,
+        I::IntoIter: Clone,
+        CF: Fn(&mut BytesMut, &mut B, Compression) -> Result<()>,
+    {
+        Self::encode_with_custom_compression(
+            buf,
+            records,
+            options,
+            None::<fn(&mut BytesMut, &mut B, Compression) -> Result<()>>,
+        )
+    }
+
     /// Encode records into given buffer, using provided encoding options that select the encoding
     /// strategy based on version.
     /// # Arguments
     /// * `compressor` - A function that compresses the given batch of records.
     ///
     /// If `None`, the right compression algorithm will automatically be selected and applied.
-    pub fn encode<'a, B, I, CF>(
+    pub fn encode_with_custom_compression<'a, B, I, CF>(
         buf: &mut B,
         records: I,
         options: &RecordEncodeOptions,
@@ -485,12 +506,26 @@ impl RecordBatchEncoder {
 }
 
 impl RecordBatchDecoder {
+    /// Decode the provided buffer into a vec of records.
+    pub fn decode<B: ByteBuf, F>(buf: &mut B) -> Result<Vec<Record>>
+    where
+        F: Fn(&mut bytes::Bytes, Compression) -> Result<B>,
+    {
+        Self::decode_with_custom_compression(
+            buf,
+            None::<fn(&mut bytes::Bytes, Compression) -> Result<B>>,
+        )
+    }
+
     /// Decode the provided buffer into a vec of records.
     /// # Arguments
     /// * `decompressor` - A function that decompresses the given batch of records.
     ///
     /// If `None`, the right decompression algorithm will automatically be selected and applied.
-    pub fn decode<B: ByteBuf, F>(buf: &mut B, decompressor: Option<F>) -> Result<Vec<Record>>
+    pub fn decode_with_custom_compression<B: ByteBuf, F>(
+        buf: &mut B,
+        decompressor: Option<F>,
+    ) -> Result<Vec<Record>>
     where
         F: Fn(&mut bytes::Bytes, Compression) -> Result<B>,
     {
diff --git a/tests/all_tests/fetch_response.rs b/tests/all_tests/fetch_response.rs
index cf11c4f..6806769 100644
--- a/tests/all_tests/fetch_response.rs
+++ b/tests/all_tests/fetch_response.rs
@@ -86,9 +86,11 @@ mod client_tests {
                 assert_eq!(partition.aborted_transactions.as_ref().unwrap().len(), 0);
 
                 let mut records = partition.records.unwrap();
-                let records =
-                    RecordBatchDecoder::decode(&mut records, Some(decompress_record_batch_data))
-                        .unwrap();
+                let records = RecordBatchDecoder::decode_with_custom_compression(
+                    &mut records,
+                    Some(decompress_record_batch_data),
+                )
+                .unwrap();
                 assert_eq!(records.len(), 1);
                 for record in records {
                     assert_eq!(
@@ -123,9 +125,11 @@ mod client_tests {
                 assert_eq!(partition.aborted_transactions.as_ref().unwrap().len(), 0);
 
                 let mut records = partition.records.unwrap();
-                let records =
-                    RecordBatchDecoder::decode(&mut records, Some(decompress_record_batch_data))
-                        .unwrap();
+                let records = RecordBatchDecoder::decode_with_custom_compression(
+                    &mut records,
+                    Some(decompress_record_batch_data),
+                )
+                .unwrap();
                 assert_eq!(records.len(), 1);
                 for record in records {
                     assert_eq!(
@@ -161,9 +165,11 @@ mod client_tests {
                 assert_eq!(partition.aborted_transactions.as_ref().unwrap().len(), 0);
 
                 let mut records = partition.records.unwrap();
-                let records =
-                    RecordBatchDecoder::decode(&mut records, Some(decompress_record_batch_data))
-                        .unwrap();
+                let records = RecordBatchDecoder::decode_with_custom_compression(
+                    &mut records,
+                    Some(decompress_record_batch_data),
+                )
+                .unwrap();
                 assert_eq!(records.len(), 1);
             }
         }
diff --git a/tests/all_tests/produce_fetch.rs b/tests/all_tests/produce_fetch.rs
index 13114b8..d04878f 100644
--- a/tests/all_tests/produce_fetch.rs
+++ b/tests/all_tests/produce_fetch.rs
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ fn record_batch_produce_fetch() {
     ];
 
     let mut encoded = BytesMut::new();
-    RecordBatchEncoder::encode(
+    RecordBatchEncoder::encode_with_custom_compression(
         &mut encoded,
         &records,
         &RecordEncodeOptions {
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ fn message_set_v1_produce_fetch() {
     ];
 
     let mut encoded = BytesMut::new();
-    RecordBatchEncoder::encode(
+    RecordBatchEncoder::encode_with_custom_compression(
         &mut encoded,
         &records,
         &RecordEncodeOptions {
@@ -196,9 +196,11 @@ fn fetch_records(
     );
 
     let mut fetched_records = partition_response.records.clone().unwrap();
-    let fetched_records =
-        RecordBatchDecoder::decode(&mut fetched_records, Some(decompress_record_batch_data))
-            .unwrap();
+    let fetched_records = RecordBatchDecoder::decode_with_custom_compression(
+        &mut fetched_records,
+        Some(decompress_record_batch_data),
+    )
+    .unwrap();
 
     eprintln!("{expected:#?}");
     eprintln!("{fetched_records:#?}");