Decision Workspace
async_executors vs async-rs vs executor-core
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
53
async_executors
growingv0.7.0
Implements Spawn, SpawnLocal and SpawnHandle for commonly used executors.
64
async-rs
experimentalv0.8.2
Async runtime abstration
59
executor-core
experimentalv0.7.1
A zero-cost task executor abstraction layer for Rust async runtimes
Core Metrics
| async_executors | async-rs | executor-core | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 53 | 64 | 59 |
| Total Downloads | 786.8K | 86.4K | 7.7K |
| 30d Downloads | 56.9K | 62.9K | 714 |
| Dependents | 397 | 37 | 38 |
| Releases | 18 | 21 | 10 |
| Last Updated | 979d ago | 11d ago | 108d ago |
| Age | 6y 5m | 7m | 9m |
Health Breakdown
async_executors
Maintenance
4
Quality
16
Community
13
Popularity
7
Documentation
13
async-rs
Maintenance
18
Quality
15
Community
10
Popularity
6
Documentation
15
executor-core
Maintenance
13
Quality
16
Community
10
Popularity
5
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| async_executors | async-rs | executor-core | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.7.0 | 0.8.2 | 0.7.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | Unlicense | BSD-2-Clause | MIT |
| Dependencies | 24 | 12 | 7 |
| Crate Size | 37KB | 26KB | 20KB |
| Features | 16 | 6 | 7 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2024 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | 1.87.0 | 1.85.1 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •async-rs leads with a health score of 64/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •async_executors has the most downloads (786.8K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •async_executors is depended on by 397 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ async_executors has not been updated in over a year.