Decision Workspace
serv vs actix-web vs actix-http
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
32
serv
growingv0.2.0
oneshot-style HTTP API builder
75
actix-web
stablev4.13.0
Actix Web is a powerful, pragmatic, and extremely fast web framework for Rust
75
actix-http
stablev3.12.0
HTTP types and services for the Actix ecosystem
Core Metrics
| serv | actix-web | actix-http | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 32 | 75 | 75 |
| Total Downloads | 21.3K | 62.9M | 62.4M |
| 30d Downloads | 18 | 3.4M | 3.4M |
| Dependents | 0 | 19.1K | 3.1K |
| Releases | 14 | 155 | 90 |
| Last Updated | 2697d ago | 37d ago | 37d ago |
| Age | 7y 11m | 8y 5m | 7y |
Health Breakdown
serv
Maintenance
4
Quality
13
Community
2
Popularity
5
Documentation
8
actix-web
Maintenance
17
Quality
18
Community
20
Popularity
8
Documentation
12
actix-http
Maintenance
17
Quality
18
Community
20
Popularity
8
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| serv | actix-web | actix-http | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.2.0 | 4.13.0 | 3.12.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT/Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 17 | 56 | 53 |
| Crate Size | 12KB | 269KB | 171KB |
| Features | 1 | 22 | 14 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 1.9% | 1.1% |
| Edition | — | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | 1.88 | 1.88 |
| Owners | 1 | 2 (team) | 2 (team) |
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Quick Verdict
- •actix-web leads with a health score of 75/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •actix-web is depended on by 19.1K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ serv has not been updated in over a year.
- •serv is pre-1.0 — API may change.