Decision Workspace
axboe-liburing vs rio vs liburing-rs
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
63
axboe-liburing
stablev2.14.0
Low-level io_uring interface, transliterated from Jens Axboe's liburing.
53
rio
growingv0.9.4
GPL-3.0 nice bindings for io_uring. MIT/Apache-2.0 license is available for spacejam's github sponsors.
44
liburing-rs
experimentalv0.2.0
Rust bindings and idiomatic wrapper for liburing
Core Metrics
| axboe-liburing | rio | liburing-rs | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 63 | 53 | 44 |
| Total Downloads | 2.9K | 3.9M | 494 |
| 30d Downloads | 73 | 8.4K | 4 |
| Dependents | 5 | 64 | 0 |
| Releases | 6 | 25 | 2 |
| Last Updated | 47d ago | 2044d ago | 175d ago |
| Age | 1y | 7y 10m | 5m |
Health Breakdown
axboe-liburing
Maintenance
18
Quality
20
Community
8
Popularity
4
Documentation
13
rio
Maintenance
6
Quality
16
Community
11
Popularity
8
Documentation
12
liburing-rs
Maintenance
9
Quality
14
Community
6
Popularity
3
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| axboe-liburing | rio | liburing-rs | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 2.14.0 | 0.9.4 | 0.2.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT OR LGPL-2.1-only | GPL-3.0 | MIT |
| Dependencies | 5 | 2 | 10 |
| Crate Size | 74KB | 28KB | 33KB |
| Features | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2018 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | — | 1.70 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •axboe-liburing leads with a health score of 63/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •rio has the most downloads (3.9M), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠ rio has not been updated in over a year.
- •rio, liburing-rs are pre-1.0 — API may change.