Decision Workspace
local-waker vs atomic-waker vs smelling_salts
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
51
local-waker
growingv0.1.4
A synchronization primitive for thread-local task wakeup
60
atomic-waker
growingv1.1.2
A synchronization primitive for task wakeup
56
smelling_salts
growingv0.12.1
Abstraction over OS APIs to handle asynchronous device waking
Core Metrics
| local-waker | atomic-waker | smelling_salts | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 51 | 60 | 56 |
| Total Downloads | 53.9M | 242.7M | 63.1K |
| 30d Downloads | 3.2M | 24.1M | 518 |
| Dependents | 28 | 805 | 37 |
| Releases | 5 | 5 | 23 |
| Last Updated | 880d ago | 914d ago | 1131d ago |
| Age | 4y 12m | 5y 10m | 5y 10m |
Health Breakdown
local-waker
Maintenance
5
Quality
16
Community
10
Popularity
8
Documentation
12
atomic-waker
Maintenance
3
Quality
19
Community
19
Popularity
8
Documentation
11
smelling_salts
Maintenance
6
Quality
14
Community
15
Popularity
6
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| local-waker | atomic-waker | smelling_salts | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.4 | 1.1.2 | 0.12.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 OR MIT | Apache-2.0 OR BSL-1.0 OR MIT |
| Dependencies | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| Crate Size | 7KB | 12KB | 8KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 8.7% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2018 | 2021 |
| MSRV | 1.65 | 1.36 | 1.66 |
| Owners | 1 | 2 (team) | 2 (team) |
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Quick Verdict
- •atomic-waker leads with a health score of 60/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •atomic-waker is depended on by 805 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ local-waker, atomic-waker, smelling_salts have not been updated in over a year.
- •local-waker, smelling_salts are pre-1.0 — API may change.