Decision Workspace
fastforward vs proxy-twister vs socks-http-kit
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
45
fastforward
growingv0.5.4
a library for implementing custom reverse proxies
48
proxy-twister
growingv1.1.7
A flexible HTTP proxy switcher that routes traffic through different proxies (SOCKS5 or HTTP) based on target host patterns.
44
socks-http-kit
growingv0.1.1
A lightweight library for SOCKS5 and HTTP proxy protocol encoding and parsing, designed to facilitate complex proxy applications.
Core Metrics
| fastforward | proxy-twister | socks-http-kit | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 45 | 48 | 44 |
| Total Downloads | 13.5K | 5.2K | 1.4K |
| 30d Downloads | 15 | 239 | 4 |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Releases | 11 | 10 | 2 |
| Last Updated | 87d ago | 267d ago | 366d ago |
| Age | 6y | 11m | 1y |
Health Breakdown
fastforward
Maintenance
11
Quality
14
Community
6
Popularity
5
Documentation
9
proxy-twister
Maintenance
10
Quality
15
Community
6
Popularity
4
Documentation
13
socks-http-kit
Maintenance
6
Quality
16
Community
5
Popularity
4
Documentation
13
Technical Details
| fastforward | proxy-twister | socks-http-kit | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.5.4 | 1.1.7 | 0.1.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 4 | 16 | 6 |
| Crate Size | 6KB | 32KB | 28KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2018 | 2024 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •proxy-twister leads with a health score of 48/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •fastforward has the most downloads (13.5K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠ socks-http-kit has not been updated in over a year.
- •fastforward, socks-http-kit are pre-1.0 — API may change.