Decision Workspace
async-ssh vs async-ssh2-tokio vs futures-lite
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
38
async-ssh
growingv0.1.2
High-level library for asynchronous SSH connections
55
async-ssh2-tokio
growingv0.12.2
Asynchronous and easy-to-use high level ssh client library for rust.
73
futures-lite
growingv2.6.1
Futures, streams, and async I/O combinators
Core Metrics
| async-ssh | async-ssh2-tokio | futures-lite | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 38 | 55 | 73 |
| Total Downloads | 6.1K | 163.4K | 213.4M |
| 30d Downloads | 7 | 19.0K | 12.8M |
| Dependents | 0 | 105 | 8.4K |
| Releases | 3 | 38 | 39 |
| Last Updated | 2670d ago | 60d ago | 236d ago |
| Age | 8y | 4y 3m | 5y 10m |
Health Breakdown
async-ssh
Maintenance
3
Quality
14
Community
5
Popularity
5
Documentation
11
async-ssh2-tokio
Maintenance
15
Quality
15
Community
11
Popularity
6
Documentation
8
futures-lite
Maintenance
10
Quality
20
Community
20
Popularity
8
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| async-ssh | async-ssh2-tokio | futures-lite | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.2 | 0.12.2 | 2.6.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT/Apache-2.0 | non-standard | Apache-2.0 OR MIT |
| Dependencies | 5 | 6 | 8 |
| Crate Size | 12KB | 39KB | 46KB |
| Features | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | — | 2024 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | — | 1.60 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 2 (team) |
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Quick Verdict
- •futures-lite leads with a health score of 73/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •futures-lite is depended on by 8.4K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ async-ssh has not been updated in over a year.
- •async-ssh, async-ssh2-tokio are pre-1.0 — API may change.