Decision Workspace
herosal-process vs process-lib vs subprocess
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
40
herosal-process
experimentalv0.1.1
SAL Process - Cross-platform process management and command execution
49
process-lib
growingv1.0.0
Cross-platform, asynchronous Rust library to run commands in pipelines
68
subprocess
stablev1.0.1
Execution and control of child processes and pipelines.
Core Metrics
| herosal-process | process-lib | subprocess | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 40 | 49 | 68 |
| Total Downloads | 47 | 35.5K | 15.4M |
| 30d Downloads | 7 | 7.1K | 476.5K |
| Dependents | 8 | 98 | 1.9K |
| Releases | 2 | 8 | 39 |
| Last Updated | 103d ago | 516d ago | today |
| Age | 3m | 2y 7m | 9y 2m |
Health Breakdown
herosal-process
Maintenance
12
Quality
7
Community
9
Popularity
2
Documentation
10
process-lib
Maintenance
8
Quality
13
Community
10
Popularity
5
Documentation
13
subprocess
Maintenance
18
Quality
17
Community
12
Popularity
8
Documentation
13
Technical Details
| herosal-process | process-lib | subprocess | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.1 | 1.0.0 | 1.0.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| License | Apache-2.0 | MIT | Apache-2.0/MIT |
| Dependencies | 7 | 8 | 3 |
| Crate Size | 30KB | 9KB | 68KB |
| Features | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 100.0% | 87.5% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •subprocess leads with a health score of 68/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •subprocess is depended on by 1.9K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ process-lib has not been updated in over a year.
- •herosal-process is pre-1.0 — API may change.