Decision Workspace
log-io vs std-logger vs graflog
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
60
log-io
experimentalv1.0.0
Structured logging pipeline for Rust. Zero-allocation fast path, JSON / logfmt / human-readable outputs, context propagation (request-id, trace-id), per-module filtering, async-safe sinks. An IO pipeline for log records, not a wrapper around log+tracing.
61
std-logger
growingv0.5.9
A logging implementation for the log crate that logs messages to standard error and requests to standard out. It support a number of output formats including JSON, JSON for GCP (gcloud) and logfmt.
52
graflog
growingv1.6.1
Structured JSON logging for Rust applications optimized for Grafana ingestion
Core Metrics
| log-io | std-logger | graflog | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 60 | 61 | 52 |
| Total Downloads | 129 | 98.1K | 1.1K |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 12.3K | 0 |
| Dependents | 11 | 25 | 0 |
| Releases | 3 | 25 | 13 |
| Last Updated | 7d ago | 18d ago | 190d ago |
| Age | 7d | 8y 10m | 6m |
Health Breakdown
log-io
Maintenance
14
Quality
19
Community
9
Popularity
3
Documentation
15
std-logger
Maintenance
16
Quality
17
Community
9
Popularity
6
Documentation
13
graflog
Maintenance
12
Quality
18
Community
5
Popularity
4
Documentation
13
Technical Details
| log-io | std-logger | graflog | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 1.0.0 | 0.5.9 | 1.6.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | Apache-2.0 | MIT/Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Dependencies | 1 | 6 | 3 |
| Crate Size | 65KB | 25KB | 7KB |
| Features | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2024 |
| MSRV | 1.75 | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •std-logger leads with a health score of 61/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •std-logger is pre-1.0 — API may change.