Decision Workspace
apns vs apns-h2 vs a2
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
34
apns
growingv0.1.1
Library for Apple Push Notification Service.
53
apns-h2
experimentalv0.11.0
Async HTTP/2 APNs client based on hyper
50
a2
growingv0.10.0
A native, asynchronous Apple push notification client
Core Metrics
| apns | apns-h2 | a2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 34 | 53 | 50 |
| Total Downloads | 23.2K | 858 | 165.4K |
| 30d Downloads | 17 | 405 | 11.5K |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Releases | 12 | 6 | 33 |
| Last Updated | 3745d ago | 46d ago | 691d ago |
| Age | 11y 1m | 2m | 7y 10m |
Health Breakdown
apns
Maintenance
4
Quality
14
Community
3
Popularity
5
Documentation
8
apns-h2
Maintenance
13
Quality
13
Community
8
Popularity
4
Documentation
15
a2
Maintenance
6
Quality
14
Community
9
Popularity
6
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| apns | apns-h2 | a2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.1 | 0.11.0 | 0.10.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | Apache-2.0 | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 6 | 25 | 21 |
| Crate Size | 8KB | 50KB | 36KB |
| Features | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | — | 2024 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | 1.88 | 1.60 |
| Owners | 1 | 3 (team) | 3 |
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Quick Verdict
- •apns-h2 leads with a health score of 53/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •a2 has the most downloads (165.4K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠ apns, a2 have not been updated in over a year.