Decision Workspace
cargo-instruments vs flamegraph vs xcrun
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
55
cargo-instruments
growingv0.4.14
Profile binary targets on macOS using Xcode Instruments.
62
flamegraph
growingv0.6.11
A simple cargo subcommand for generating flamegraphs, using inferno under the hood
53
xcrun
growingv1.0.4
A simple way to get macOS/iOS SDK paths using xcrun.
Core Metrics
| cargo-instruments | flamegraph | xcrun | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 55 | 62 | 53 |
| Total Downloads | 46.4K | 527.7K | 8.5K |
| 30d Downloads | 182 | 36.2K | 37 |
| Dependents | 0 | 148 | 13 |
| Releases | 25 | 30 | 5 |
| Last Updated | 73d ago | 67d ago | 2102d ago |
| Age | 7y | 7y | 5y 9m |
Health Breakdown
cargo-instruments
Maintenance
15
Quality
15
Community
6
Popularity
6
Documentation
13
flamegraph
Maintenance
15
Quality
11
Community
17
Popularity
7
Documentation
12
xcrun
Maintenance
9
Quality
21
Community
9
Popularity
5
Documentation
9
Technical Details
| cargo-instruments | flamegraph | xcrun | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.4.14 | 0.6.11 | 1.0.4 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | Zlib |
| Dependencies | 7 | 11 | 0 |
| Crate Size | 41KB | 662KB | 3KB |
| Features | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2018 |
| MSRV | — | 1.78 | — |
| Owners | 1 | 3 (team) | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •flamegraph leads with a health score of 62/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •flamegraph is depended on by 148 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ xcrun has not been updated in over a year.
- •cargo-instruments, flamegraph are pre-1.0 — API may change.