Decision Workspace
nanolog-rs vs tracing vs better-logger
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
47
nanolog-rs
experimentalv0.2.1
High performance asynchronous logging library for high-frequency trading systems
65
tracing
growingv0.1.44
Application-level tracing for Rust.
65
better-logger
growingv2.3.1
Flexible sync/async logger with console, file, and HTTP output
Core Metrics
| nanolog-rs | tracing | better-logger | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 47 | 65 | 65 |
| Total Downloads | 54 | 520.7M | 4.6K |
| 30d Downloads | 5 | 39.6M | 237 |
| Dependents | 0 | 343.5K | 11 |
| Releases | 3 | 46 | 19 |
| Last Updated | 92d ago | 99d ago | 1d ago |
| Age | 3m | 8y 4m | 11m |
Health Breakdown
nanolog-rs
Maintenance
14
Quality
12
Community
6
Popularity
2
Documentation
13
tracing
Maintenance
13
Quality
13
Community
20
Popularity
8
Documentation
11
better-logger
Maintenance
19
Quality
18
Community
9
Popularity
4
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| nanolog-rs | tracing | better-logger | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.2.1 | 0.1.44 | 2.3.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT | MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 10 | 8 | 17 |
| Crate Size | 32KB | 463KB | 39KB |
| Features | 0 | 18 | 5 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 8.7% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2018 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | 1.65.0 | 1.85.1 |
| Owners | 1 | 3 (team) | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •tracing leads with a health score of 65/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •tracing is depended on by 343.5K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •nanolog-rs, tracing are pre-1.0 — API may change.