Decision Workspace
cache-rs vs quick_cache vs cache-mod
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
45
cache-rs
experimentalv0.4.0
A high-performance, memory-efficient cache implementation supporting multiple eviction policies including LRU, LFU, LFUDA, SLRU and GDSF
68
quick_cache
growingv0.6.22
Lightweight and high performance concurrent cache
61
cache-mod
experimentalv1.0.0
High-performance in-process caching with multiple eviction policies (LRU, LFU, TinyLFU, TTL, size-bounded). Async-safe, lock-minimized internals. Typed key-value API. No dependency on any external store.
Core Metrics
| cache-rs | quick_cache | cache-mod | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 45 | 68 | 61 |
| Total Downloads | 743 | 17.6M | 126 |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 1.8M | 0 |
| Dependents | 0 | 2.2K | 0 |
| Releases | 5 | 38 | 9 |
| Last Updated | 83d ago | 8d ago | 4d ago |
| Age | 9m | 3y 9m | 5d |
Health Breakdown
cache-rs
Maintenance
13
Quality
8
Community
6
Popularity
3
Documentation
15
quick_cache
Maintenance
18
Quality
15
Community
15
Popularity
8
Documentation
12
cache-mod
Maintenance
19
Quality
18
Community
6
Popularity
3
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| cache-rs | quick_cache | cache-mod | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.4.0 | 0.6.22 | 1.0.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT | MIT | Apache-2.0 OR MIT |
| Dependencies | 5 | 10 | 2 |
| Crate Size | 166KB | 63KB | 91KB |
| Features | 4 | 4 | 2 |
| Yanked % | 80.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | 1.74.0 | 1.71 | 1.75 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •quick_cache leads with a health score of 68/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •quick_cache is depended on by 2.2K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •cache-rs, quick_cache are pre-1.0 — API may change.