Decision Workspace
cloudwatch_metrics_agent vs metrics_cloudwatch_embedded vs metrics_cloudwatch
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
38
cloudwatch_metrics_agent
growingv0.1.11
An agent for sending custom CPU and memory metrics to Cloudwatch
51
metrics_cloudwatch_embedded
growingv0.10.0
CloudWatch embedded metrics format emitter for the metrics crate
45
metrics_cloudwatch
growingv4.0.0
CloudWatch emitter for the metrics crate
Core Metrics
| cloudwatch_metrics_agent | metrics_cloudwatch_embedded | metrics_cloudwatch | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 38 | 51 | 45 |
| Total Downloads | 9.2K | 100.4K | 161.4K |
| 30d Downloads | 10 | 5.3K | 17.5K |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Releases | 8 | 17 | 33 |
| Last Updated | 356d ago | 46d ago | 431d ago |
| Age | 4y 1m | 2y 9m | 6y 1m |
Health Breakdown
cloudwatch_metrics_agent
Maintenance
6
Quality
13
Community
4
Popularity
5
Documentation
10
metrics_cloudwatch_embedded
Maintenance
16
Quality
11
Community
3
Popularity
6
Documentation
15
metrics_cloudwatch
Maintenance
7
Quality
15
Community
5
Popularity
6
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| cloudwatch_metrics_agent | metrics_cloudwatch_embedded | metrics_cloudwatch | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.11 | 0.10.0 | 4.0.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT | Apache-2.0 | MIT/Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 12 | 16 | 15 |
| Crate Size | 30KB | 37KB | 35KB |
| Features | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 5.9% | 9.1% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2018 |
| MSRV | — | 1.84 | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Quick Verdict
- •metrics_cloudwatch_embedded leads with a health score of 51/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •metrics_cloudwatch has the most downloads (161.4K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠ metrics_cloudwatch has not been updated in over a year.
- •cloudwatch_metrics_agent, metrics_cloudwatch_embedded are pre-1.0 — API may change.