Decision Workspace
schedule vs lightspeed_scheduler vs cron
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
34
schedule
growingv0.1.0
An in-process scheduler for periodic jobs. Schedule lets you run Rust functions on a cron-like schedule.
47
lightspeed_scheduler
growingv0.64.3
An in-process scheduler for periodic jobs. Schedule lets you run Rust functions on a cron-like schedule.
64
cron
growingv0.16.0
A cron expression parser and schedule explorer.
Core Metrics
| schedule | lightspeed_scheduler | cron | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 34 | 47 | 64 |
| Total Downloads | 8.6K | 147.6K | 10.1M |
| 30d Downloads | 131 | 174 | 1.3M |
| Dependents | 7 | 53 | 4.8K |
| Releases | 1 | 121 | 22 |
| Last Updated | 3341d ago | 330d ago | 2d ago |
| Age | 9y 1m | 5y 12m | 10y 9m |
Health Breakdown
schedule
Maintenance
1
Quality
15
Community
5
Popularity
5
Documentation
8
lightspeed_scheduler
Maintenance
9
Quality
14
Community
8
Popularity
6
Documentation
10
cron
Maintenance
17
Quality
14
Community
12
Popularity
8
Documentation
13
Technical Details
| schedule | lightspeed_scheduler | cron | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.0 | 0.64.3 | 0.16.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT/Apache-2.0 | MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 2 | 9 | 8 |
| Crate Size | 8KB | 14KB | 26KB |
| Features | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | — | 2024 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •cron leads with a health score of 64/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •cron is depended on by 4.8K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ schedule has not been updated in over a year.