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distributed-lock-core vs async-mutex vs async-rwlock
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
49
distributed-lock-core
experimentalv0.2.0
Core traits and types for distributed locks
62
async-mutex
growingv1.4.1
Async mutex
61
async-rwlock
growingv1.3.1
Async reader-writer lock
Core Metrics
| distributed-lock-core | async-mutex | async-rwlock | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 49 | 62 | 61 |
| Total Downloads | 2.8K | 16.2M | 2.8M |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 228.8K | 22.3K |
| Dependents | 11 | 982 | 227 |
| Releases | 2 | 13 | 8 |
| Last Updated | 145d ago | 419d ago | 419d ago |
| Age | 4m | 6y 11m | 6y 11m |
Health Breakdown
distributed-lock-core
Maintenance
10
Quality
14
Community
9
Popularity
4
Documentation
12
async-mutex
Maintenance
5
Quality
18
Community
19
Popularity
8
Documentation
12
async-rwlock
Maintenance
5
Quality
19
Community
17
Popularity
8
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| distributed-lock-core | async-mutex | async-rwlock | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.2.0 | 1.4.1 | 1.3.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT | Apache-2.0 OR MIT | Apache-2.0 OR MIT |
| Dependencies | 2 | 9 | 5 |
| Crate Size | 9KB | 10KB | 7KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2018 | 2018 |
| MSRV | 1.88 | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 2 (team) | 2 (team) |
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Quick Verdict
- •async-mutex leads with a health score of 62/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •async-mutex is depended on by 982 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ async-mutex, async-rwlock have not been updated in over a year.
- •distributed-lock-core is pre-1.0 — API may change.