Decision Workspace
killswitch vs soft-cycle vs shutdown-handler
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
40
killswitch
growingv0.4.2
Killswitch used to broadcast a shutdown request.
52
soft-cycle
experimentalv0.2.0
Async controller for coordinating soft restarts and graceful shutdowns with shared listeners
47
shutdown-handler
growingv0.1.1
A shutdown handler that allows all parts of an application to trigger a shutdown.
Core Metrics
| killswitch | soft-cycle | shutdown-handler | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 40 | 52 | 47 |
| Total Downloads | 12.0K | 96 | 1.0M |
| 30d Downloads | 211 | 83 | 38.4K |
| Dependents | 86 | 1 | 5 |
| Releases | 7 | 2 | 2 |
| Last Updated | 922d ago | 27d ago | 1087d ago |
| Age | 5y | 1m | 2y 12m |
Health Breakdown
killswitch
Maintenance
5
Quality
9
Community
11
Popularity
5
Documentation
10
soft-cycle
Maintenance
12
Quality
16
Community
7
Popularity
2
Documentation
15
shutdown-handler
Maintenance
4
Quality
14
Community
12
Popularity
7
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| killswitch | soft-cycle | shutdown-handler | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.4.2 | 0.2.0 | 0.1.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | 0BSD | MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 5 | 2 | 4 |
| Crate Size | 9KB | 13KB | 11KB |
| Features | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 28.6% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2024 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | 1.85 | — |
| Owners | 2 | 1 | 3 (team) |
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Quick Verdict
- •soft-cycle leads with a health score of 52/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •shutdown-handler has the most downloads (1.0M), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠ killswitch, shutdown-handler have not been updated in over a year.