Decision Workspace
rmqfwd vs rust-rabbit vs strut-rabbitmq
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
30
rmqfwd
growingv0.3.2
A tool to persist, export and republish RabbitMQ messages
51
rust-rabbit
experimentalv1.2.2
A simple, reliable RabbitMQ client library for Rust. Easy to use with flexible retry mechanisms and minimal configuration.
47
strut-rabbitmq
experimentalv0.0.2
A convenience layer around `lapin` crate. Part of the Strut family.
Core Metrics
| rmqfwd | rust-rabbit | strut-rabbitmq | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 30 | 51 | 47 |
| Total Downloads | 4.9K | 1.4K | 788 |
| 30d Downloads | 5 | 135 | 19 |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Releases | 3 | 12 | 2 |
| Last Updated | 2520d ago | 65d ago | 209d ago |
| Age | 7y | 5m | 7m |
Health Breakdown
rmqfwd
Maintenance
3
Quality
12
Community
3
Popularity
4
Documentation
8
rust-rabbit
Maintenance
15
Quality
16
Community
6
Popularity
4
Documentation
10
strut-rabbitmq
Maintenance
9
Quality
13
Community
7
Popularity
3
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| rmqfwd | rust-rabbit | strut-rabbitmq | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.3.2 | 1.2.2 | 0.0.2 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| License | MIT/Apache-2.0 | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 21 | 16 | 24 |
| Crate Size | 18KB | 76KB | 78KB |
| Features | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | — | 2021 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | — | 1.85.0 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •rust-rabbit leads with a health score of 51/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •rmqfwd has the most downloads (4.9K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠ rmqfwd has not been updated in over a year.
- •rmqfwd, strut-rabbitmq are pre-1.0 — API may change.