Decision Workspace
pulsar-backend vs wasmer-compiler-cranelift vs wasmer-compiler
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
29
pulsar-backend
growingv0.0.1
A high-level programming language for building hardware accelerators
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
| pulsar-backend | wasmer-compiler-cranelift | wasmer-compiler | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 29 | 80 | 78 |
| Total Downloads | 2.6K | 6.2M | 6.9M |
| 30d Downloads | 20 | 221.4K | 241.5K |
| Dependents | 2 | 843 | 822 |
| Releases | 2 | 98 | 98 |
| Last Updated | 654d ago | today | today |
| Age | 1y 9m | 5y 7m | 5y 7m |
Health Breakdown
pulsar-backend
Maintenance
5
Quality
7
Community
5
Popularity
4
Documentation
8
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
| pulsar-backend | wasmer-compiler-cranelift | wasmer-compiler | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.0.1 | 7.1.0 | 7.1.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| License | non-standard | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 8 | 16 | 32 |
| Crate Size | 12KB | 93KB | 95KB |
| Features | 0 | 6 | 11 |
| Yanked % | 50.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 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.
- •⚠ pulsar-backend has not been updated in over a year.
- •pulsar-backend is pre-1.0 — API may change.