Decision Workspace
shimmy vs trustformers-serve vs wesichain-server
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
49
shimmy
growingv1.8.1
Lightweight sub-5MB Ollama alternative with native SafeTensors support. No Python dependencies, 2x faster loading. Now with GitHub Spec-Kit integration for systematic development.
47
trustformers-serve
experimentalv0.1.0
High-performance inference server for TrustformeRS models
45
wesichain-server
experimentalv0.3.0
Rust-native LLM agents & chains with resumable ReAct workflows
Core Metrics
| shimmy | trustformers-serve | wesichain-server | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 49 | 47 | 45 |
| Total Downloads | 7.9K | 62 | 12 |
| 30d Downloads | 226 | 25 | 12 |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Releases | 18 | 4 | 1 |
| Last Updated | 76d ago | 6d ago | 5d ago |
| Age | 6m | 4m | 5d |
Health Breakdown
shimmy
Maintenance
15
Quality
13
Community
6
Popularity
5
Documentation
10
trustformers-serve
Maintenance
19
Quality
7
Community
6
Popularity
2
Documentation
13
wesichain-server
Maintenance
13
Quality
12
Community
7
Popularity
1
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| shimmy | trustformers-serve | wesichain-server | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 1.8.1 | 0.1.0 | 0.3.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 OR MIT |
| Dependencies | 35 | 90 | 14 |
| Crate Size | 164KB | 2.3MB | 17KB |
| Features | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 11.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | — | 1.75 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •shimmy leads with a health score of 49/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •trustformers-serve, wesichain-server are pre-1.0 — API may change.