Decision Workspace
cardinal-proxy vs cardinal-rs vs zentinel-proxy
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
50
cardinal-proxy
experimentalv0.2.41
Pingora-based HTTP proxy implementation for the Cardinal gateway
49
cardinal-rs
experimentalv0.2.41
Runtime orchestrator for the Cardinal reverse proxy
46
zentinel-proxy
experimentalv0.6.4
A security-first reverse proxy built on Pingora with sleepable ops at the edge
Core Metrics
| cardinal-proxy | cardinal-rs | zentinel-proxy | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 50 | 49 | 46 |
| Total Downloads | 5.9K | 5.4K | 160 |
| 30d Downloads | 62 | 44 | 71 |
| Dependents | 24 | 23 | 0 |
| Releases | 25 | 24 | 11 |
| Last Updated | 119d ago | 119d ago | 4d ago |
| Age | 6m | 6m | 1m |
Health Breakdown
cardinal-proxy
Maintenance
13
Quality
12
Community
10
Popularity
5
Documentation
10
cardinal-rs
Maintenance
13
Quality
12
Community
10
Popularity
4
Documentation
10
zentinel-proxy
Maintenance
13
Quality
12
Community
6
Popularity
3
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| cardinal-proxy | cardinal-rs | zentinel-proxy | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.2.41 | 0.2.41 | 0.6.4 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 15 | 12 | 88 |
| Crate Size | 38KB | 43KB | 490KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | — | 1.85 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •cardinal-proxy leads with a health score of 50/100, but none of the options score above 80.