Decision Workspace
axum_csrf vs cookie-monster vs tower-cookies
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
48
axum_csrf
growingv0.11.0
Library to Provide a CSRF (Cross-Site Request Forgery) protection layer.
57
cookie-monster
experimentalv0.2.1
A Cookie library for managing HTTP Cookies, with Axum integration.
55
tower-cookies
growingv0.11.0
Cookie manager middleware for tower.
Core Metrics
| axum_csrf | cookie-monster | tower-cookies | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 48 | 57 | 55 |
| Total Downloads | 135.6K | 569 | 3.0M |
| 30d Downloads | 10.5K | 64 | 238.7K |
| Dependents | 47 | 1 | 681 |
| Releases | 23 | 5 | 16 |
| Last Updated | 450d ago | 21d ago | 450d ago |
| Age | 4y 4m | 5m | 4y 5m |
Health Breakdown
axum_csrf
Maintenance
7
Quality
14
Community
8
Popularity
6
Documentation
13
cookie-monster
Maintenance
18
Quality
15
Community
6
Popularity
3
Documentation
15
tower-cookies
Maintenance
7
Quality
15
Community
13
Popularity
8
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| axum_csrf | cookie-monster | tower-cookies | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.11.0 | 0.2.1 | 0.11.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 12 | 8 | 14 |
| Crate Size | 10KB | 24KB | 18KB |
| Features | 2 | 6 | 3 |
| Yanked % | 4.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2024 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | 1.85 | 1.70 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •cookie-monster leads with a health score of 57/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •tower-cookies has the most downloads (3.0M), suggesting wider adoption.
- •tower-cookies is depended on by 681 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ axum_csrf, tower-cookies have not been updated in over a year.