Decision Workspace
rust-tango vs gil vs nexus-channel
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
49
rust-tango
experimentalv0.1.2
A lock-free, high-performance IPC channel inspired by Firedancer's Tango
55
gil
experimentalv0.8.0
A collection of high-performance, lock-free concurrent queues (SPSC, MPSC, MPMC, SPMC) with sync and async support
50
nexus-channel
experimentalv1.2.0
High-performance lock-free SPSC channel for low-latency systems
Core Metrics
| rust-tango | gil | nexus-channel | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 49 | 55 | 50 |
| Total Downloads | 42 | 596 | 1.1K |
| 30d Downloads | 5 | 94 | 651 |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Releases | 3 | 18 | 10 |
| Last Updated | 57d ago | 16d ago | 11d ago |
| Age | 1m | 3m | 2m |
Health Breakdown
rust-tango
Maintenance
11
Quality
15
Community
6
Popularity
2
Documentation
15
gil
Maintenance
18
Quality
15
Community
6
Popularity
3
Documentation
13
nexus-channel
Maintenance
12
Quality
16
Community
6
Popularity
4
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| rust-tango | gil | nexus-channel | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.2 | 0.8.0 | 1.2.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 7 | 5 | 6 |
| Crate Size | 35KB | 70KB | 24KB |
| Features | 3 | 4 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2024 | 2024 |
| MSRV | 1.85 | — | 1.85 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •gil leads with a health score of 55/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •nexus-channel has the most downloads (1.1K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •rust-tango, gil are pre-1.0 — API may change.