Decision Workspace
server-manager vs signal-child vs c-scape
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
67
server-manager
stablev5.0.18
server-manager is a rust library for managing server processes. It encapsulates service startup, shutdown, and background daemon mode. Users can specify the PID file, log file paths, and other configurations through custom settings, while also passing in their own asynchronous server function for execution. The library supports both synchronous and asynchronous operations. On Unix and Windows platforms, it enables background daemon processes.
64
signal-child
stablev1.0.7
A little library to easily signal other process with no dependencies
55
c-scape
growingv0.22.3
A libc bottom-half implementation in Rust
Core Metrics
| server-manager | signal-child | c-scape | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 67 | 64 | 55 |
| Total Downloads | 40.9K | 102.5K | 131.9K |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 801 | 0 |
| Dependents | 613 | 47 | 96 |
| Releases | 65 | 8 | 98 |
| Last Updated | 2d ago | 79d ago | 142d ago |
| Age | 1y 5m | 5y 1m | 4y 9m |
Health Breakdown
server-manager
Maintenance
19
Quality
19
Community
13
Popularity
6
Documentation
10
signal-child
Maintenance
12
Quality
21
Community
13
Popularity
6
Documentation
12
c-scape
Maintenance
12
Quality
14
Community
10
Popularity
6
Documentation
13
Technical Details
| server-manager | signal-child | c-scape | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 5.0.18 | 1.0.7 | 0.22.3 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | MIT | Apache-2.0 WITH LLVM-exception OR Apache-2.0 OR MIT |
| Dependencies | 1 | 0 | 23 |
| Crate Size | 8KB | 6KB | 113KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 39 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 3.1% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2018 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 2 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •server-manager leads with a health score of 67/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •c-scape has the most downloads (131.9K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •server-manager is depended on by 613 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •c-scape is pre-1.0 — API may change.