Decision Workspace
ngx vs nginx-src vs nginx-sys
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
62
ngx
growingv0.5.1
FFI bindings to NGINX
53
nginx-src
growingv1.28.5+1.28.3
Source of NGINX
52
nginx-sys
growingv0.5.0
FFI bindings to NGINX
Core Metrics
| ngx | nginx-src | nginx-sys | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 62 | 53 | 52 |
| Total Downloads | 37.9K | 6.7K | 38.2K |
| 30d Downloads | 5.6K | 1.4K | 5.5K |
| Dependents | 15 | 2 | 13 |
| Releases | 6 | 6 | 5 |
| Last Updated | 25d ago | 62d ago | 252d ago |
| Age | 3y | 9m | 3y |
Health Breakdown
ngx
Maintenance
14
Quality
17
Community
14
Popularity
5
Documentation
12
nginx-src
Maintenance
16
Quality
11
Community
9
Popularity
5
Documentation
12
nginx-sys
Maintenance
7
Quality
15
Community
13
Popularity
5
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| ngx | nginx-src | nginx-sys | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.5.1 | 1.28.5+1.28.3 | 0.5.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| License | Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 AND BSD-2-Clause | Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 6 | 4 | 7 |
| Crate Size | 62KB | 1.1MB | 26KB |
| Features | 6 | 0 | 1 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 16.7% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | 1.81.0 | 1.81.0 | 1.81.0 |
| Owners | 3 (team) | 2 (team) | 3 (team) |
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Quick Verdict
- •ngx leads with a health score of 62/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •nginx-sys has the most downloads (38.2K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •ngx, nginx-sys are pre-1.0 — API may change.