Decision Workspace
near-vm-compiler vs wasmer-compiler-cranelift vs wasmer-compiler
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
60
near-vm-compiler
growingv0.34.7
Base compiler abstraction for Wasmer WebAssembly runtime
80
wasmer-compiler-cranelift
stablev7.1.0
Cranelift compiler for Wasmer WebAssembly runtime
78
wasmer-compiler
stablev7.1.0
Base compiler abstraction for Wasmer WebAssembly runtime
Core Metrics
| near-vm-compiler | wasmer-compiler-cranelift | wasmer-compiler | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 60 | 80 | 78 |
| Total Downloads | 56.5K | 6.2M | 6.9M |
| 30d Downloads | 1.2K | 221.4K | 241.5K |
| Dependents | 152 | 843 | 822 |
| Releases | 51 | 98 | 98 |
| Last Updated | 3d ago | today | today |
| Age | 2y 10m | 5y 7m | 5y 7m |
Health Breakdown
near-vm-compiler
Maintenance
19
Quality
13
Community
12
Popularity
6
Documentation
10
wasmer-compiler-cranelift
Maintenance
19
Quality
20
Community
18
Popularity
8
Documentation
15
wasmer-compiler
Maintenance
19
Quality
20
Community
19
Popularity
8
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| near-vm-compiler | wasmer-compiler-cranelift | wasmer-compiler | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.34.7 | 7.1.0 | 7.1.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 WITH LLVM-exception | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 9 | 16 | 32 |
| Crate Size | 30KB | 93KB | 95KB |
| Features | 1 | 6 | 11 |
| Yanked % | 2.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2024 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | 1.91 | 1.91 |
| Owners | 1 | 2 (team) | 2 (team) |
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Quick Verdict
- •wasmer-compiler-cranelift has the highest health score (80/100) — a strong overall choice.
- •wasmer-compiler has the most downloads (6.9M), suggesting wider adoption.
- •wasmer-compiler-cranelift is depended on by 843 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •near-vm-compiler is pre-1.0 — API may change.