Decision Workspace
refcount-interner vs by_address vs bumpref
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
39
refcount-interner
growingv0.2.4
A simple reference-counted interning library for strings, slices, and other data
56
by_address
growingv1.2.1
Wrapper for comparing and hashing pointers by address
44
bumpref
experimentalv0.1.0
Explicit .bump() method for Arc and Rc that signals cheap refcount cloning
Core Metrics
| refcount-interner | by_address | bumpref | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 39 | 56 | 44 |
| Total Downloads | 8.3K | 8.1M | 45 |
| 30d Downloads | 24 | 698.1K | 3 |
| Dependents | 0 | 637 | 0 |
| Releases | 6 | 12 | 1 |
| Last Updated | 2027d ago | 730d ago | 134d ago |
| Age | 5y 8m | 8y 5m | 4m |
Health Breakdown
refcount-interner
Maintenance
4
Quality
16
Community
5
Popularity
5
Documentation
9
by_address
Maintenance
4
Quality
17
Community
14
Popularity
8
Documentation
13
bumpref
Maintenance
7
Quality
14
Community
6
Popularity
2
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| refcount-interner | by_address | bumpref | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.2.4 | 1.2.1 | 0.1.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Dependencies | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Crate Size | 8KB | 8KB | 7KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 16.7% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2018 | 2021 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | — | 1.85 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •by_address leads with a health score of 56/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •by_address is depended on by 637 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ refcount-interner, by_address have not been updated in over a year.
- •refcount-interner, bumpref are pre-1.0 — API may change.