Decision Workspace
lake vs arena-b vs stumpalo
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
34
lake
experimentalv0.2.0
Lake is a high-octane memory pool with direct access, checkpoints, rollback, and zero-allocation droplets. No GC. No overhead. Just you and the bytes — total control. Allocate like a cyber-samurai.
55
arena-b
growingv1.0.0
Production-grade bump allocator with lock-free, slab, and virtual-memory tooling for parsers, game engines, and request-scoped services
51
stumpalo
experimentalv0.5.1
A fast, zero-dependency, memory efficient bump allocator with chunk reuse and scoped stack support
Core Metrics
| lake | arena-b | stumpalo | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 34 | 55 | 51 |
| Total Downloads | 1.7K | 580 | 11.2K |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 0 | 7.8K |
| Dependents | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| Releases | 2 | 17 | 11 |
| Last Updated | 350d ago | 194d ago | 28d ago |
| Age | 11m | 7m | 1m |
Health Breakdown
lake
Maintenance
7
Quality
10
Community
3
Popularity
4
Documentation
10
arena-b
Maintenance
11
Quality
20
Community
8
Popularity
3
Documentation
13
stumpalo
Maintenance
14
Quality
11
Community
6
Popularity
5
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| lake | arena-b | stumpalo | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.2.0 | 1.0.0 | 0.5.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | BSD-3-Clause |
| Dependencies | 8 | 5 | 10 |
| Crate Size | 1.3MB | 67KB | 49KB |
| Features | 0 | 9 | 3 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 9.1% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2021 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | — | 1.95.0 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •arena-b leads with a health score of 55/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •stumpalo has the most downloads (11.2K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •lake, stumpalo are pre-1.0 — API may change.