Decision Workspace
multi-tier-cache vs azcache vs cache-kit
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
55
multi-tier-cache
experimentalv0.6.4
Customizable multi-tier cache with L1 (Moka in-memory) + L2 (Redis distributed) defaults, expandable to L3/L4+, cross-instance invalidation via Pub/Sub, stampede protection, and flexible TTL scaling
42
azcache
experimentalv0.1.0
Unified cache backend for Redis and Memcached
40
cache-kit
experimentalv0.9.0
A type-safe, fully generic, production-ready caching framework for Rust
Core Metrics
| multi-tier-cache | azcache | cache-kit | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 55 | 42 | 40 |
| Total Downloads | 960 | 17 | 17 |
| 30d Downloads | 157 | 3 | 3 |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Releases | 20 | 1 | 1 |
| Last Updated | 12d ago | 52d ago | 84d ago |
| Age | 4m | 1m | 2m |
Health Breakdown
multi-tier-cache
Maintenance
18
Quality
14
Community
6
Popularity
4
Documentation
13
azcache
Maintenance
10
Quality
15
Community
6
Popularity
1
Documentation
10
cache-kit
Maintenance
8
Quality
13
Community
6
Popularity
1
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| multi-tier-cache | azcache | cache-kit | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.6.4 | 0.1.0 | 0.9.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 24 | 0 | 20 |
| Crate Size | 113KB | 2KB | 204KB |
| Features | 10 | 0 | 5 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | — | 1.75 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •multi-tier-cache leads with a health score of 55/100, but none of the options score above 80.