Decision Workspace
simple_pg_pool vs deadpool-postgres vs nanopool
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
42
simple_pg_pool
growingv0.17.2
Dead simple async pool for tokio-postgres
57
deadpool-postgres
growingv0.14.1
Dead simple async pool for tokio-postgres
53
nanopool
growingv1.2.0
A tiny database connection pooling library for PostgreSQL
Core Metrics
| simple_pg_pool | deadpool-postgres | nanopool | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 42 | 57 | 53 |
| Total Downloads | 13.6K | 12.6M | 544 |
| 30d Downloads | 68 | 1.5M | 5 |
| Dependents | 15 | 1.3K | 0 |
| Releases | 11 | 35 | 3 |
| Last Updated | 349d ago | 464d ago | 85d ago |
| Age | 2y 2m | 6y 4m | 9m |
Health Breakdown
simple_pg_pool
Maintenance
8
Quality
15
Community
6
Popularity
5
Documentation
8
deadpool-postgres
Maintenance
7
Quality
14
Community
16
Popularity
8
Documentation
12
nanopool
Maintenance
14
Quality
18
Community
6
Popularity
3
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| simple_pg_pool | deadpool-postgres | nanopool | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.17.2 | 0.14.1 | 1.2.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Dependencies | 10 | 13 | 5 |
| Crate Size | 30KB | 22KB | 17KB |
| Features | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 2.9% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2018 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | 1.63 | 1.75 | 1.71 |
| Owners | 1 | 3 (team) | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •deadpool-postgres leads with a health score of 57/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •deadpool-postgres is depended on by 1.3K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ deadpool-postgres has not been updated in over a year.
- •simple_pg_pool, deadpool-postgres are pre-1.0 — API may change.