Decision Workspace
disruptor vs disrupt-rs vs crossbeam-channel
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
61
disruptor
stablev4.0.0
Low latency inter-thread communication via a ringbuffer (inspired by the LMAX Disruptor).
44
disrupt-rs
experimentalv1.1.0
Concurrent Ringbuffer inspired by the LMAX Disruptor.
59
crossbeam-channel
growingv0.5.15
Multi-producer multi-consumer channels for message passing
Core Metrics
| disruptor | disrupt-rs | crossbeam-channel | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 61 | 44 | 59 |
| Total Downloads | 61.1K | 183 | 385.5M |
| 30d Downloads | 4.3K | 104 | 27.2M |
| Dependents | 34 | 41 | 32.3K |
| Releases | 32 | 3 | 42 |
| Last Updated | 18d ago | 51d ago | 353d ago |
| Age | 7y 5m | 1m | 8y 4m |
Health Breakdown
disruptor
Maintenance
17
Quality
18
Community
10
Popularity
6
Documentation
10
disrupt-rs
Maintenance
11
Quality
10
Community
10
Popularity
3
Documentation
10
crossbeam-channel
Maintenance
9
Quality
10
Community
20
Popularity
8
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| disruptor | disrupt-rs | crossbeam-channel | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 4.0.0 | 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 | 42KB | 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 61/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •crossbeam-channel has the most downloads (385.5M), suggesting wider adoption.
- •crossbeam-channel is depended on by 32.3K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •crossbeam-channel is pre-1.0 — API may change.