Decision Workspace
alfrusco vs ironflow-core vs dataflow-rs
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
54
alfrusco
growingv0.4.1
Utilities for building Alfred workflows with Rust.
64
ironflow-core
experimentalv2.20.3
Rust workflow engine with Claude Code native agent support
59
dataflow-rs
stablev3.0.1
A lightweight rules engine for building IFTTT-style automation and data processing pipelines in Rust. Define rules with JSONLogic conditions, execute actions, and chain workflows.
Core Metrics
| alfrusco | ironflow-core | dataflow-rs | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 54 | 64 | 59 |
| Total Downloads | 7.9K | 2.7K | 25.8K |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 0 | 676 |
| Dependents | 1 | 214 | 17 |
| Releases | 12 | 38 | 54 |
| Last Updated | 12d ago | 7d ago | 30d ago |
| Age | 2y 1m | 3m | 1y 3m |
Health Breakdown
alfrusco
Maintenance
18
Quality
11
Community
7
Popularity
5
Documentation
13
ironflow-core
Maintenance
19
Quality
17
Community
12
Popularity
4
Documentation
12
dataflow-rs
Maintenance
17
Quality
16
Community
9
Popularity
5
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| alfrusco | ironflow-core | dataflow-rs | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.4.1 | 2.20.3 | 3.0.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT | MIT | Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 24 | 20 | 19 |
| Crate Size | 116KB | 176KB | 259KB |
| Features | 0 | 15 | 2 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2024 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | 1.94 | 1.85 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •ironflow-core leads with a health score of 64/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •dataflow-rs has the most downloads (25.8K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •ironflow-core is depended on by 214 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •alfrusco is pre-1.0 — API may change.