Decision Workspace
dispatchr vs dispatch2 vs apple-cf
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
42
dispatchr
growingv1.0.0
Drew's Rust bindings for libdispatch, a.k.a. GCD
65
dispatch2
growingv0.3.1
Bindings and wrappers for Apple's Grand Central Dispatch (GCD)
61
apple-cf
experimentalv0.9.3
Safe Rust bindings for Apple's shared Core* frameworks (CoreFoundation, CoreMedia, CoreVideo, CoreGraphics, IOSurface, Dispatch).
Core Metrics
| dispatchr | dispatch2 | apple-cf | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 42 | 65 | 61 |
| Total Downloads | 1.2K | 39.4M | 19.1K |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 5.2M | 5.3K |
| Dependents | 0 | 617 | 358 |
| Releases | 1 | 4 | 17 |
| Last Updated | 636d ago | 137d ago | 54d ago |
| Age | 1y 9m | 3y 9m | 1m |
Health Breakdown
dispatchr
Maintenance
1
Quality
19
Community
6
Popularity
4
Documentation
12
dispatch2
Maintenance
10
Quality
17
Community
18
Popularity
8
Documentation
12
apple-cf
Maintenance
16
Quality
15
Community
13
Popularity
5
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| dispatchr | dispatch2 | apple-cf | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 1.0.0 | 0.3.1 | 0.9.3 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | Zlib OR Apache-2.0 OR MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 5 | 5 | 4 |
| Crate Size | 60KB | 55KB | 195KB |
| Features | 1 | 6 | 8 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | 1.60.0 | 1.71 | 1.76 |
| Owners | 1 | 3 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •dispatch2 leads with a health score of 65/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •dispatch2 is depended on by 617 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ dispatchr has not been updated in over a year.
- •dispatch2, apple-cf are pre-1.0 — API may change.