Decision Workspace
broker vs dispatcher vs pkarr
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
38
broker
growingv15.1.0
Real-time BaaS (Backend as a Service)
19
dispatcher
growingv0.0.1
The platform to build web platforms
73
pkarr
stablev5.0.4
Public-Key Addressable Resource Records (Pkarr); publish and resolve DNS records over Mainline DHT
Core Metrics
| broker | dispatcher | pkarr | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 38 | 19 | 73 |
| Total Downloads | 139.8K | 1.4K | 587.1K |
| 30d Downloads | 5 | 2 | 82.9K |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 357 |
| Releases | 112 | 1 | 67 |
| Last Updated | 1792d ago | 2111d ago | 2d ago |
| Age | 6y 2m | 5y 9m | 2y 5m |
Health Breakdown
broker
Maintenance
7
Quality
10
Community
6
Popularity
6
Documentation
9
dispatcher
Maintenance
1
Quality
5
Community
3
Popularity
4
Documentation
6
pkarr
Maintenance
19
Quality
19
Community
16
Popularity
7
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| broker | dispatcher | pkarr | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 15.1.0 | 0.0.1 | 5.0.4 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 27 | 21 | 47 |
| Crate Size | 33KB | 358KB | 70KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 14 |
| Yanked % | 99.1% | 100.0% | 1.5% |
| Edition | 2018 | 2018 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | — | 1.85 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 3 |
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Quick Verdict
- •pkarr leads with a health score of 73/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •pkarr is depended on by 357 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ broker, dispatcher have not been updated in over a year.
- •dispatcher is pre-1.0 — API may change.