Decision Workspace
actix-web-middleware-cognito vs actix-web-helmet vs actix-web-prom
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
37
actix-web-middleware-cognito
growingv0.3.0
Middleware for actix-web that helps you validate Cognito tokens
52
actix-web-helmet
growingv1.0.0
HTTP security headers middleware for actix-web
50
actix-web-prom
growingv0.10.0
Actix Web middleware to expose Prometheus metrics
Core Metrics
| actix-web-middleware-cognito | actix-web-helmet | actix-web-prom | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 37 | 52 | 50 |
| Total Downloads | 8.4K | 2.0K | 1.7M |
| 30d Downloads | 7 | 139 | 65.2K |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 279 |
| Releases | 5 | 4 | 20 |
| Last Updated | 1540d ago | 23d ago | 321d ago |
| Age | 5y 7m | 11m | 6y 10m |
Health Breakdown
actix-web-middleware-cognito
Maintenance
4
Quality
13
Community
6
Popularity
5
Documentation
9
actix-web-helmet
Maintenance
17
Quality
15
Community
6
Popularity
4
Documentation
10
actix-web-prom
Maintenance
6
Quality
12
Community
12
Popularity
7
Documentation
13
Technical Details
| actix-web-middleware-cognito | actix-web-helmet | actix-web-prom | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.3.0 | 1.0.0 | 0.10.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 10 | 4 | 7 |
| Crate Size | 21KB | 16KB | 21KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 5.0% |
| Edition | 2018 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •actix-web-helmet leads with a health score of 52/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •actix-web-prom has the most downloads (1.7M), suggesting wider adoption.
- •actix-web-prom is depended on by 279 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ actix-web-middleware-cognito has not been updated in over a year.
- •actix-web-middleware-cognito, actix-web-prom are pre-1.0 — API may change.