Decision Workspace
bb8-memcached vs memcache-async vs memcache
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
38
bb8-memcached
growingv0.7.0
async connection pool for memcached, based on bb8 and memcache-async
56
memcache-async
growingv0.10.1
A no-frills async memcached client for Rust.
50
memcache
growingv0.19.0
memcached client for rust
Core Metrics
| bb8-memcached | memcache-async | memcache | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 38 | 56 | 50 |
| Total Downloads | 100.9K | 1.7M | 2.9M |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 65.0K | 29.6K |
| Dependents | 1 | 166 | 129 |
| Releases | 7 | 21 | 46 |
| Last Updated | 425d ago | 123d ago | 323d ago |
| Age | 6y 1m | 7y 4m | 11y 7m |
Health Breakdown
bb8-memcached
Maintenance
5
Quality
14
Community
4
Popularity
6
Documentation
9
memcache-async
Maintenance
11
Quality
17
Community
9
Popularity
7
Documentation
12
memcache
Maintenance
8
Quality
16
Community
9
Popularity
8
Documentation
9
Technical Details
| bb8-memcached | memcache-async | memcache | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.7.0 | 0.10.1 | 0.19.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 7 | 2 | 6 |
| Crate Size | 5KB | 11KB | 38KB |
| Features | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •memcache-async leads with a health score of 56/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •memcache has the most downloads (2.9M), suggesting wider adoption.
- •memcache-async is depended on by 166 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ bb8-memcached has not been updated in over a year.