Decision Workspace
idle vs gidle_future vs ntex
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
51
idle
growingv0.2.0
Collection of idle strategies to be used by thread(s) when they have no work to perform.
40
gidle_future
growingv0.2.0
A future executor for the glib main loop idle time
80
ntex
stablev3.7.0
Framework for composable network services
Core Metrics
| idle | gidle_future | ntex | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 51 | 40 | 80 |
| Total Downloads | 8.2K | 3.9K | 888.2K |
| 30d Downloads | 115 | 19 | 21.1K |
| Dependents | 60 | 0 | 1.9K |
| Releases | 2 | 2 | 229 |
| Last Updated | 720d ago | 1786d ago | 2d ago |
| Age | 1y 11m | 5y 9m | 6y 1m |
Health Breakdown
idle
Maintenance
5
Quality
16
Community
10
Popularity
5
Documentation
15
gidle_future
Maintenance
3
Quality
15
Community
6
Popularity
4
Documentation
12
ntex
Maintenance
19
Quality
19
Community
20
Popularity
7
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| idle | gidle_future | ntex | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.2.0 | 0.2.0 | 3.7.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 0 | 2 | 48 |
| Crate Size | 3KB | 5KB | 245KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 13 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2018 | 2024 |
| MSRV | 1.56.1 | — | 1.88 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 2 (team) |
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Quick Verdict
- •ntex has the highest health score (80/100) — a strong overall choice.
- •ntex is depended on by 1.9K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ idle, gidle_future have not been updated in over a year.
- •idle, gidle_future are pre-1.0 — API may change.