Decision Workspace
linch vs kanal vs pmpmc
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
44
linch
experimentalv0.6.3
In development
58
kanal
growingv0.1.1
The fast sync and async channel that Rust deserves
50
pmpmc
growingv1.0.0
A priority multi producer multi consumer channel
Core Metrics
| linch | kanal | pmpmc | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 44 | 58 | 50 |
| Total Downloads | 2.7K | 7.6M | 5.5K |
| 30d Downloads | 18 | 1.2M | 6 |
| Dependents | 0 | 804 | 0 |
| Releases | 11 | 12 | 4 |
| Last Updated | 137d ago | 369d ago | 1639d ago |
| Age | 5m | 3y 8m | 4y 5m |
Health Breakdown
linch
Maintenance
12
Quality
8
Community
6
Popularity
4
Documentation
14
kanal
Maintenance
7
Quality
16
Community
14
Popularity
8
Documentation
13
pmpmc
Maintenance
9
Quality
21
Community
6
Popularity
4
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| linch | kanal | pmpmc | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.6.3 | 0.1.1 | 1.0.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 19 | 6 | 0 |
| Crate Size | 5.3MB | 30KB | 3KB |
| Features | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2018 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | 1.64 | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •kanal leads with a health score of 58/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •kanal is depended on by 804 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ kanal, pmpmc have not been updated in over a year.
- •linch, kanal are pre-1.0 — API may change.