Decision Workspace
hictor vs static_init vs ax-ctor-bare
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
42
hictor
growingv0.1.6
declarative macro for __attribute__((constructor))/__attribute__((destructor))
56
static_init
growingv1.0.4
Safe mutable static and non const static initialization, and code execution at program startup/exit.
53
ax-ctor-bare
experimentalv0.4.8
Register constructor functions for Rust at complie time under no_std.
Core Metrics
| hictor | static_init | ax-ctor-bare | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 42 | 56 | 53 |
| Total Downloads | 10.1K | 11.1M | 580 |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 368.2K | 0 |
| Dependents | 35 | 3.2K | 13 |
| Releases | 7 | 20 | 4 |
| Last Updated | 920d ago | 369d ago | 16d ago |
| Age | 2y 7m | 5y 4m | 1m |
Health Breakdown
hictor
Maintenance
4
Quality
16
Community
7
Popularity
5
Documentation
10
static_init
Maintenance
7
Quality
14
Community
15
Popularity
8
Documentation
12
ax-ctor-bare
Maintenance
12
Quality
14
Community
14
Popularity
3
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| hictor | static_init | ax-ctor-bare | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.6 | 1.0.4 | 0.4.8 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 0 | 17 | 1 |
| Crate Size | 8KB | 86KB | 4KB |
| Features | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 30.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | 1.82 | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 2 (team) |
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Quick Verdict
- •static_init leads with a health score of 56/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •static_init is depended on by 3.2K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ hictor, static_init have not been updated in over a year.
- •hictor, ax-ctor-bare are pre-1.0 — API may change.