Decision Workspace
pinky-swear vs ntex vs ntex-codec
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
57
pinky-swear
growingv6.2.1
Futures and async/await-ready Promises
80
ntex
stablev3.9.6
Framework for composable network services
76
ntex-codec
stablev1.2.1
Utilities for encoding and decoding frames
Core Metrics
| pinky-swear | ntex | ntex-codec | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 57 | 80 | 76 |
| Total Downloads | 8.1M | 939.9K | 507.0K |
| 30d Downloads | 344.7K | 31.1K | 30.8K |
| Dependents | 137 | 2.0K | 618 |
| Releases | 52 | 241 | 19 |
| Last Updated | 283d ago | 6d ago | 20d ago |
| Age | 6y 7m | 6y 3m | 6y 1m |
Health Breakdown
pinky-swear
Maintenance
9
Quality
14
Community
11
Popularity
8
Documentation
15
ntex
Maintenance
19
Quality
19
Community
20
Popularity
7
Documentation
15
ntex-codec
Maintenance
17
Quality
18
Community
19
Popularity
7
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| pinky-swear | ntex | ntex-codec | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 6.2.1 | 3.9.6 | 1.2.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| License | BSD-2-Clause | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 4 | 49 | 1 |
| Crate Size | 6KB | 247KB | 8KB |
| Features | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 23.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2024 | 2024 |
| MSRV | 1.56.0 | 1.88 | 1.88 |
| Owners | 1 | 2 (team) | 2 (team) |
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Quick Verdict
- •ntex has the highest health score (80/100) — a strong overall choice.
- •pinky-swear has the most downloads (8.1M), suggesting wider adoption.
- •ntex is depended on by 2.0K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.