Decision Workspace
cadence vs cadence-macros vs sideways
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
70
cadence
stablev1.7.0
An extensible Statsd client for Rust
60
cadence-macros
stablev1.7.0
Macros for Cadence, an extensible Statsd client for Rust
54
sideways
experimentalv0.1.4
Observability from the side - Datadog tracing and StatsD metrics for Rust services
Core Metrics
| cadence | cadence-macros | sideways | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 70 | 60 | 54 |
| Total Downloads | 49.9M | 10.0M | 501 |
| 30d Downloads | 2.9M | 326.7K | 79 |
| Dependents | 242 | 104 | 0 |
| Releases | 53 | 15 | 5 |
| Last Updated | 47d ago | 47d ago | 16d ago |
| Age | 10y 3m | 5y 1m | 4m |
Health Breakdown
cadence
Maintenance
16
Quality
19
Community
14
Popularity
8
Documentation
13
cadence-macros
Maintenance
14
Quality
17
Community
8
Popularity
8
Documentation
13
sideways
Maintenance
18
Quality
12
Community
6
Popularity
3
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| cadence | cadence-macros | sideways | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 1.7.0 | 1.7.0 | 0.1.4 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| License | Apache-2.0/MIT | Apache-2.0/MIT | Apache-2.0 OR MIT |
| Dependencies | 1 | 2 | 11 |
| Crate Size | 56KB | 10KB | 26KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 3.8% | 6.7% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | — | 1.85 |
| Owners | 2 (team) | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •cadence leads with a health score of 70/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •cadence is depended on by 242 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •sideways is pre-1.0 — API may change.