Decision Workspace
disruptor vs disrupt-rs vs crossbeam-channel
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
63
disruptor
stablev4.3.0
Low latency inter-thread communication via a ringbuffer (inspired by the LMAX Disruptor).
47
disrupt-rs
experimentalv1.1.0
Concurrent Ringbuffer inspired by the LMAX Disruptor.
58
crossbeam-channel
growingv0.5.15
Multi-producer multi-consumer channels for message passing
Core Metrics
| disruptor | disrupt-rs | crossbeam-channel | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 63 | 47 | 58 |
| Total Downloads | 80.4K | 296 | 448.9M |
| 30d Downloads | 13.8K | 0 | 35.5M |
| Dependents | 98 | 54 | 35.2K |
| Releases | 35 | 3 | 42 |
| Last Updated | 9d ago | 110d ago | 412d ago |
| Age | 7y 7m | 3m | 8y 6m |
Health Breakdown
disruptor
Maintenance
17
Quality
19
Community
11
Popularity
6
Documentation
10
disrupt-rs
Maintenance
13
Quality
10
Community
11
Popularity
3
Documentation
10
crossbeam-channel
Maintenance
8
Quality
10
Community
20
Popularity
8
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| disruptor | disrupt-rs | crossbeam-channel | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 4.3.0 | 1.1.0 | 0.5.15 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 5 | 6 | 4 |
| Crate Size | 44KB | 52KB | 93KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 66.7% | 30.9% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2024 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | — | 1.60 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 4 (team) |
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Quick Verdict
- •disruptor leads with a health score of 63/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •crossbeam-channel has the most downloads (448.9M), suggesting wider adoption.
- •crossbeam-channel is depended on by 35.2K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ crossbeam-channel has not been updated in over a year.
- •crossbeam-channel is pre-1.0 — API may change.