Decision Workspace
rumqttlog vs rumqttd vs ntex-mqtt
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
39
rumqttlog
growingv0.9.0
kafka inspired rumqtt's mqtt commitlog
49
rumqttd
growingv0.20.0
rumqttd is a high performance MQTT broker written in Rust which is light weight and embeddable
70
ntex-mqtt
stablev8.2.1
Client and Server framework for MQTT v5 and v3.1.1 protocols
Core Metrics
| rumqttlog | rumqttd | ntex-mqtt | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 39 | 49 | 70 |
| Total Downloads | 56.2K | 609.3K | 309.0K |
| 30d Downloads | 1.7K | 17.6K | 2.6K |
| Dependents | 25 | 150 | 79 |
| Releases | 14 | 37 | 200 |
| Last Updated | 1717d ago | 287d ago | 24d ago |
| Age | 6y 2m | 6y 2m | 6y 3m |
Health Breakdown
rumqttlog
Maintenance
5
Quality
12
Community
7
Popularity
6
Documentation
9
rumqttd
Maintenance
9
Quality
10
Community
11
Popularity
7
Documentation
12
ntex-mqtt
Maintenance
17
Quality
16
Community
15
Popularity
7
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| rumqttlog | rumqttd | ntex-mqtt | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.9.0 | 0.20.0 | 8.2.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 19 | 30 | 22 |
| Crate Size | 33KB | 122KB | 158KB |
| Features | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 5.4% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2018 | 2021 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | 1.70.0 | 1.88 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 2 (team) |
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Quick Verdict
- •ntex-mqtt leads with a health score of 70/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •rumqttd has the most downloads (609.3K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •rumqttd is depended on by 150 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ rumqttlog has not been updated in over a year.
- •rumqttlog, rumqttd are pre-1.0 — API may change.