Decision Workspace
cargo-mpirun vs ferrompi vs mpi
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
41
cargo-mpirun
growingv0.1.8
`cargo mpirun` allows you to easily build and run your MPI applications in a single command. It emulates `cargo run`, allowing you to specify a target to be built and run, and cargo takes care of the rest.
62
ferrompi
experimentalv0.4.1
A safe, generic Rust wrapper for MPI with support for MPI 4.0+ features, shared memory windows, and hybrid MPI+OpenMP
59
mpi
growingv0.8.1
Message Passing Interface bindings for Rust
Core Metrics
| cargo-mpirun | ferrompi | mpi | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 41 | 62 | 59 |
| Total Downloads | 44.1K | 1.3K | 158.4K |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 0 | 12.9K |
| Dependents | 2 | 29 | 280 |
| Releases | 9 | 7 | 14 |
| Last Updated | 2318d ago | 7d ago | 170d ago |
| Age | 8y 3m | 4m | 10y 8m |
Health Breakdown
cargo-mpirun
Maintenance
4
Quality
15
Community
8
Popularity
6
Documentation
8
ferrompi
Maintenance
22
Quality
14
Community
10
Popularity
4
Documentation
12
mpi
Maintenance
8
Quality
15
Community
15
Popularity
6
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| cargo-mpirun | ferrompi | mpi | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.8 | 0.4.1 | 0.8.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 2 | 5 | 11 |
| Crate Size | 8KB | 317KB | 78KB |
| Features | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | — | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | 1.74 | 1.78 |
| Owners | 2 | 1 | 3 |
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Quick Verdict
- •ferrompi leads with a health score of 62/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •mpi has the most downloads (158.4K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •mpi is depended on by 280 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ cargo-mpirun has not been updated in over a year.