Decision Workspace
likely_polyfill vs branches vs likely_stable
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
45
likely_polyfill
growingv1.0.0
cold_path, likely, and unlikely for non-nightly Rust
56
branches
growingv0.4.4
Branch hinting prediction and control functions for stable Rust including likely, unlikely, assume and abort, plus read and write cpu prefetch functions to help algorithm optimization
44
likely_stable
growingv0.1.3
likely and unlikely compiler hints in stable rust
Core Metrics
| likely_polyfill | branches | likely_stable | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 45 | 56 | 44 |
| Total Downloads | 460 | 341.8K | 763.0K |
| 30d Downloads | 4 | 111.6K | 53.5K |
| Dependents | 0 | 90 | 82 |
| Releases | 1 | 13 | 4 |
| Last Updated | 211d ago | 83d ago | 471d ago |
| Age | 7m | 3y | 5y |
Health Breakdown
likely_polyfill
Maintenance
5
Quality
19
Community
6
Popularity
3
Documentation
12
branches
Maintenance
13
Quality
14
Community
10
Popularity
7
Documentation
12
likely_stable
Maintenance
4
Quality
11
Community
11
Popularity
7
Documentation
11
Technical Details
| likely_polyfill | branches | likely_stable | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 1.0.0 | 0.4.4 | 0.1.3 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT or Apache-2.0 | MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Crate Size | 6KB | 14KB | 6KB |
| Features | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 7.7% | 50.0% |
| Edition | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 |
| MSRV | — | — | 1.52 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •branches leads with a health score of 56/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •likely_stable has the most downloads (763.0K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠ likely_stable has not been updated in over a year.
- •branches, likely_stable are pre-1.0 — API may change.