Decision Workspace
butane vs diesel vs diesel-async
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
53
butane
growingv0.8.1
An ORM with a focus on simplicity and on writing Rust, not SQL.
79
diesel
stablev2.3.7
A safe, extensible ORM and Query Builder for PostgreSQL, SQLite, and MySQL
69
diesel-async
growingv0.8.0
An async extension for Diesel the safe, extensible ORM and Query Builder
Core Metrics
| butane | diesel | diesel-async | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 53 | 79 | 69 |
| Total Downloads | 21.8K | 23.7M | 5.5M |
| 30d Downloads | 75 | 1.2M | 503.3K |
| Dependents | 19 | 7.6K | 1.4K |
| Releases | 16 | 92 | 21 |
| Last Updated | 286d ago | 14d ago | 7d ago |
| Age | 5y 2m | 10y 4m | 3y 6m |
Health Breakdown
butane
Maintenance
8
Quality
16
Community
9
Popularity
5
Documentation
15
diesel
Maintenance
18
Quality
19
Community
19
Popularity
8
Documentation
15
diesel-async
Maintenance
19
Quality
16
Community
14
Popularity
8
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| butane | diesel | diesel-async | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.8.1 | 2.3.7 | 0.8.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 24 | 34 | 22 |
| Crate Size | 34KB | 440KB | 73KB |
| Features | 16 | 26 | 12 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | 1.80.0 | 1.86.0 | 1.84.0 |
| Owners | 1 | 3 (team) | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •diesel leads with a health score of 79/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •diesel is depended on by 7.6K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •butane, diesel-async are pre-1.0 — API may change.