Decision Workspace
daemonize-me vs daemonize2 vs daemonize
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
49
daemonize-me
growingv2.0.2
Rust library to ease the task of creating daemons on unix-like systems
57
daemonize2
experimentalv0.7.0
Run your code as SysV daemon on Unix-like systems.
52
daemonize
growingv0.5.0
Library to enable your code run as a daemon process on Unix-like systems.
Core Metrics
| daemonize-me | daemonize2 | daemonize | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 49 | 57 | 52 |
| Total Downloads | 276.8K | 2.9K | 11.2M |
| 30d Downloads | 9.9K | 374 | 952.1K |
| Dependents | 47 | 3 | 1.8K |
| Releases | 19 | 4 | 14 |
| Last Updated | 379d ago | 12d ago | 1126d ago |
| Age | 5y 9m | 11m | 10y 3m |
Health Breakdown
daemonize-me
Maintenance
7
Quality
16
Community
10
Popularity
6
Documentation
10
daemonize2
Maintenance
18
Quality
14
Community
8
Popularity
4
Documentation
13
daemonize
Maintenance
4
Quality
15
Community
14
Popularity
8
Documentation
11
Technical Details
| daemonize-me | daemonize2 | daemonize | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 2.0.2 | 0.7.0 | 0.5.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | BSD-3-Clause/Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT/Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 3 | 5 | 1 |
| Crate Size | 16KB | 22KB | 7KB |
| Features | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 15.8% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2024 | — |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •daemonize2 leads with a health score of 57/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •daemonize has the most downloads (11.2M), suggesting wider adoption.
- •daemonize is depended on by 1.8K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ daemonize-me, daemonize have not been updated in over a year.
- •daemonize2, daemonize are pre-1.0 — API may change.