Decision Workspace
standby vs process_control vs espera
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
48
standby
experimentalv0.2.0
A world-class cross-platform time management tool for sleep, timeout, and wait operations with full POSIX compliance and GNU coreutils compatibility
60
process_control
growingv5.2.0
Ergonomically run processes with limits
50
espera
growingv0.4.0
Time management, loop rates control.
Core Metrics
| standby | process_control | espera | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 48 | 60 | 50 |
| Total Downloads | 77 | 923.1K | 12.7K |
| 30d Downloads | 5 | 27.3K | 76 |
| Dependents | 0 | 214 | 9 |
| Releases | 3 | 34 | 9 |
| Last Updated | 81d ago | 202d ago | 930d ago |
| Age | 4m | 6y | 3y 1m |
Health Breakdown
standby
Maintenance
15
Quality
13
Community
5
Popularity
2
Documentation
13
process_control
Maintenance
10
Quality
19
Community
12
Popularity
7
Documentation
12
espera
Maintenance
4
Quality
17
Community
9
Popularity
5
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| standby | process_control | espera | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.2.0 | 5.2.0 | 0.4.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 4 | 6 | 9 |
| Crate Size | 33KB | 23KB | 22KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 13 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | 1.83.0 | 1.72.0 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •process_control leads with a health score of 60/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •process_control is depended on by 214 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ espera has not been updated in over a year.
- •standby, espera are pre-1.0 — API may change.