Decision Workspace
libmimalloc-sys2 vs mimalloc-safe vs mimalloc
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
60
libmimalloc-sys2
growingv0.1.60
Sys crate wrapping the mimalloc allocator
68
mimalloc-safe
growingv0.1.64
Performance and security oriented drop-in allocator
62
mimalloc
growingv0.1.52
Performance and security oriented drop-in allocator
Core Metrics
| libmimalloc-sys2 | mimalloc-safe | mimalloc | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 60 | 68 | 62 |
| Total Downloads | 492.0K | 497.9K | 42.9M |
| 30d Downloads | 45.4K | 45.2K | 2.8M |
| Dependents | 19 | 1.0K | 13.3K |
| Releases | 21 | 19 | 53 |
| Last Updated | 20d ago | 20d ago | 52d ago |
| Age | 1y 4m | 1y 4m | 7y |
Health Breakdown
libmimalloc-sys2
Maintenance
18
Quality
16
Community
10
Popularity
7
Documentation
9
mimalloc-safe
Maintenance
18
Quality
19
Community
14
Popularity
7
Documentation
10
mimalloc
Maintenance
16
Quality
14
Community
15
Popularity
8
Documentation
9
Technical Details
| libmimalloc-sys2 | mimalloc-safe | mimalloc | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.60 | 0.1.64 | 0.1.52 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| Crate Size | 1.7MB | 7KB | 5KB |
| Features | 11 | 11 | 10 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 22.6% |
| Edition | 2018 | 2021 | 2018 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •mimalloc-safe leads with a health score of 68/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •mimalloc has the most downloads (42.9M), suggesting wider adoption.
- •mimalloc is depended on by 13.3K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.