Decision Workspace
io-lifetimes vs wtx-macros vs io-extras
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
60
io-lifetimes
growingv3.0.1
A low-level I/O ownership and borrowing library
64
wtx-macros
growingv0.10.0
Procedural macros for wtx
55
io-extras
growingv0.19.0
File/socket handle/descriptor utilities
Core Metrics
| io-lifetimes | wtx-macros | io-extras | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 60 | 64 | 55 |
| Total Downloads | 166.8M | 9.7K | 17.8M |
| 30d Downloads | 4.0M | 974 | 1.1M |
| Dependents | 1.4K | 45 | 738 |
| Releases | 56 | 19 | 28 |
| Last Updated | 341d ago | 1d ago | 341d ago |
| Age | 5y 1m | 2y 6m | 4y 8m |
Health Breakdown
io-lifetimes
Maintenance
9
Quality
17
Community
14
Popularity
8
Documentation
12
wtx-macros
Maintenance
19
Quality
17
Community
11
Popularity
5
Documentation
12
io-extras
Maintenance
8
Quality
13
Community
14
Popularity
8
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| io-lifetimes | wtx-macros | io-extras | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 3.0.1 | 0.10.0 | 0.19.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | Apache-2.0 WITH LLVM-exception OR Apache-2.0 OR MIT | MPL-2.0 | Apache-2.0 WITH LLVM-exception OR Apache-2.0 OR MIT |
| Dependencies | 8 | 3 | 8 |
| Crate Size | 29KB | 36KB | 35KB |
| Features | 2 | 2 | 7 |
| Yanked % | 5.4% | 0.0% | 7.1% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2024 | 2021 |
| MSRV | 1.70 | 1.96 | 1.70 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •wtx-macros leads with a health score of 64/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •io-lifetimes has the most downloads (166.8M), suggesting wider adoption.
- •io-lifetimes is depended on by 1.4K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •wtx-macros, io-extras are pre-1.0 — API may change.