Decision Workspace
pstream vs file_linked vs async-fs
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
41
pstream
growingv0.1.1
A persistent byte stream over block storage.
46
file_linked
growingv0.1.42
Controlling objects linked directly to a file
69
async-fs
growingv2.2.0
Async filesystem primitives
Core Metrics
| pstream | file_linked | async-fs | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 41 | 46 | 69 |
| Total Downloads | 3.3K | 5.8K | 37.1M |
| 30d Downloads | 25 | 25 | 2.6M |
| Dependents | 1 | 5 | 1.0K |
| Releases | 2 | 6 | 18 |
| Last Updated | 733d ago | 202d ago | 194d ago |
| Age | 2y | 4y 5m | 6y 10m |
Health Breakdown
pstream
Maintenance
4
Quality
17
Community
6
Popularity
4
Documentation
10
file_linked
Maintenance
8
Quality
14
Community
8
Popularity
4
Documentation
12
async-fs
Maintenance
8
Quality
19
Community
19
Popularity
8
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| pstream | file_linked | async-fs | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.1 | 0.1.42 | 2.2.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT | MIT | Apache-2.0 OR MIT |
| Dependencies | 3 | 7 | 5 |
| Crate Size | 76KB | 11KB | 19KB |
| Features | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2018 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | — | 1.71 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 (team) |
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Quick Verdict
- •async-fs leads with a health score of 69/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •async-fs is depended on by 1.0K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ pstream has not been updated in over a year.
- •pstream, file_linked are pre-1.0 — API may change.