Decision Workspace
ntex-basicauth vs ntex-helmet vs pulseengine-mcp-security-middleware
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
47
ntex-basicauth
experimentalv0.3.1
A Basic Authentication middleware for ntex web framework.
54
ntex-helmet
stablev1.0.0
HTTP security headers middleware for ntex-web
52
pulseengine-mcp-security-middleware
experimentalv0.17.0
Zero-configuration security middleware for MCP servers with Axum integration
Core Metrics
| ntex-basicauth | ntex-helmet | pulseengine-mcp-security-middleware | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 47 | 54 | 52 |
| Total Downloads | 1.2K | 6.0K | 1.5K |
| 30d Downloads | 14 | 64 | 10 |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Releases | 4 | 8 | 8 |
| Last Updated | 122d ago | 23d ago | 96d ago |
| Age | 8m | 2y 2m | 7m |
Health Breakdown
ntex-basicauth
Maintenance
12
Quality
15
Community
6
Popularity
4
Documentation
10
ntex-helmet
Maintenance
17
Quality
16
Community
6
Popularity
5
Documentation
10
pulseengine-mcp-security-middleware
Maintenance
15
Quality
12
Community
6
Popularity
4
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| ntex-basicauth | ntex-helmet | pulseengine-mcp-security-middleware | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.3.1 | 1.0.0 | 0.17.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 14 | 3 | 27 |
| Crate Size | 33KB | 16KB | 42KB |
| Features | 7 | 0 | 3 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2021 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | — | 1.88 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •ntex-helmet leads with a health score of 54/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •ntex-basicauth, pulseengine-mcp-security-middleware are pre-1.0 — API may change.