Decision Workspace
embedded-timeout-macros vs hierarchical_hash_wheel_timer vs timer-lib
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
49
embedded-timeout-macros
growingv0.3.0
Macros for working with timeouts on top of embedded-hal APIs
70
hierarchical_hash_wheel_timer
stablev1.4.0
A low-level timer implementation using a hierarchical four-level hash wheel with overflow.
52
timer-lib
growingv0.4.0
A feature-rich Rust library for creating and managing timers.
Core Metrics
| embedded-timeout-macros | hierarchical_hash_wheel_timer | timer-lib | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 49 | 70 | 52 |
| Total Downloads | 14.0K | 83.5K | 1.8K |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 10.1K | 0 |
| Dependents | 12 | 23 | 0 |
| Releases | 3 | 5 | 5 |
| Last Updated | 2112d ago | 44d ago | 76d ago |
| Age | 7y 1m | 6y 1m | 1y 6m |
Health Breakdown
embedded-timeout-macros
Maintenance
3
Quality
15
Community
14
Popularity
5
Documentation
12
hierarchical_hash_wheel_timer
Maintenance
18
Quality
22
Community
9
Popularity
6
Documentation
15
timer-lib
Maintenance
14
Quality
16
Community
5
Popularity
4
Documentation
13
Technical Details
| embedded-timeout-macros | hierarchical_hash_wheel_timer | timer-lib | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.3.0 | 1.4.0 | 0.4.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| License | 0BSD | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 3 | 6 | 6 |
| Crate Size | 5KB | 34KB | 34KB |
| Features | 0 | 6 | 2 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2018 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | 1.94.1 | — |
| Owners | 2 (team) | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •hierarchical_hash_wheel_timer leads with a health score of 70/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •⚠ embedded-timeout-macros has not been updated in over a year.
- •embedded-timeout-macros, timer-lib are pre-1.0 — API may change.