Decision Workspace
libcontainer vs libcgroups vs zlayer-libcgroups
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
56
libcontainer
growingv0.6.0
Library for container control
58
libcgroups
growingv0.6.0
Library for cgroup
47
zlayer-libcgroups
experimentalv0.6.1-zlayer.5
Library for cgroup — ZLayer fork carrying open upstream PRs; see https://github.com/ZachHandley/youki
Core Metrics
| libcontainer | libcgroups | zlayer-libcgroups | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 56 | 58 | 47 |
| Total Downloads | 100.5K | 140.5K | 269 |
| 30d Downloads | 9.4K | 12.0K | 0 |
| Dependents | 165 | 178 | 5 |
| Releases | 19 | 20 | 5 |
| Last Updated | 89d ago | 89d ago | 1d ago |
| Age | 3y 5m | 4y 1m | 1m |
Health Breakdown
libcontainer
Maintenance
16
Quality
13
Community
9
Popularity
6
Documentation
12
libcgroups
Maintenance
16
Quality
15
Community
9
Popularity
6
Documentation
12
zlayer-libcgroups
Maintenance
13
Quality
14
Community
5
Popularity
3
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| libcontainer | libcgroups | zlayer-libcgroups | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.6.0 | 0.6.0 | 0.6.1-zlayer.5 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 30 | 22 | 22 |
| Crate Size | 158KB | 96KB | 100KB |
| Features | 6 | 5 | 5 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2024 | 2024 |
| MSRV | 1.85.0 | 1.85.0 | 1.85.0 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •libcgroups leads with a health score of 58/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •libcgroups is depended on by 178 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.