Decision Workspace
ircbot vs irc vs acty
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
45
ircbot
experimentalv0.1.5
An async IRC bot framework for Rust powered by Tokio and procedural macros
60
irc
growingv1.1.0
the irc crate – usable, async IRC for Rust
53
acty
experimentalv1.0.1
A lightweight, async actor framework built on Tokio.
Core Metrics
| ircbot | irc | acty | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 45 | 60 | 53 |
| Total Downloads | 22 | 344.0K | 918 |
| 30d Downloads | 22 | 9.0K | 32 |
| Dependents | 0 | 158 | 13 |
| Releases | 2 | 82 | 11 |
| Last Updated | 2d ago | 368d ago | 132d ago |
| Age | 4d | 11y 4m | 5m |
Health Breakdown
ircbot
Maintenance
14
Quality
13
Community
6
Popularity
2
Documentation
10
irc
Maintenance
8
Quality
19
Community
12
Popularity
7
Documentation
14
acty
Maintenance
14
Quality
13
Community
9
Popularity
4
Documentation
13
Technical Details
| ircbot | irc | acty | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.5 | 1.1.0 | 1.0.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT | MPL-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 11 | 28 | 4 |
| Crate Size | 57KB | 56KB | 28KB |
| Features | 1 | 12 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 4.9% | 9.1% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2018 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | 1.71 | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •irc leads with a health score of 60/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •irc is depended on by 158 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ irc has not been updated in over a year.
- •ircbot is pre-1.0 — API may change.