Decision Workspace
memapi2 vs memapi vs talc
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
48
memapi2
experimentalv0.11.4
A no_std/no-alloc-friendly memory allocation interface for raw buffers, with improved error reporting.
46
memapi
growingv0.17.0
A no_std-friendly memory allocation interface for raw buffers, with improved error reporting.
69
talc
stablev5.0.4
A fast and flexible allocator for no_std and WebAssembly
Core Metrics
| memapi2 | memapi | talc | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 48 | 46 | 69 |
| Total Downloads | 714 | 16.4K | 1.0M |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 0 | 126.9K |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 176 |
| Releases | 27 | 40 | 28 |
| Last Updated | 148d ago | 337d ago | 25d ago |
| Age | 7m | 1y 2m | 2y 11m |
Health Breakdown
memapi2
Maintenance
12
Quality
16
Community
6
Popularity
3
Documentation
11
memapi
Maintenance
9
Quality
15
Community
6
Popularity
5
Documentation
11
talc
Maintenance
17
Quality
21
Community
12
Popularity
7
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| memapi2 | memapi | talc | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.11.4 | 0.17.0 | 5.0.4 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | GPL-3.0 OR MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Dependencies | 4 | 19 | 5 |
| Crate Size | 38KB | 45KB | 74KB |
| Features | 17 | 50 | 5 |
| Yanked % | 3.7% | 2.5% | 3.6% |
| Edition | 2018 | 2018 | 2021 |
| MSRV | 1.46.0 | 1.56.0 | 1.64.0 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •talc leads with a health score of 69/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •talc is depended on by 176 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •memapi2, memapi are pre-1.0 — API may change.