Decision Workspace
starry-signal vs ctrlc vs signal-hook
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
53
starry-signal
experimentalv0.7.0
Signal management library for Starry OS
72
ctrlc
stablev3.5.2
Easy Ctrl-C handler for Rust projects
72
signal-hook
growingv0.4.4
Unix signal handling
Core Metrics
| starry-signal | ctrlc | signal-hook | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 53 | 72 | 72 |
| Total Downloads | 1.7K | 97.6M | 172.5M |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 5.7M | 16.1M |
| Dependents | 12 | 23.1K | 11.4K |
| Releases | 13 | 43 | 46 |
| Last Updated | 4d ago | 104d ago | 51d ago |
| Age | 3m | 10y 10m | 7y 11m |
Health Breakdown
starry-signal
Maintenance
19
Quality
9
Community
11
Popularity
4
Documentation
10
ctrlc
Maintenance
16
Quality
19
Community
14
Popularity
8
Documentation
15
signal-hook
Maintenance
15
Quality
18
Community
17
Popularity
8
Documentation
14
Technical Details
| starry-signal | ctrlc | signal-hook | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.7.0 | 3.5.2 | 0.4.4 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| License | Apache-2.0 | MIT/Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 12 | 5 | 3 |
| Crate Size | 29KB | 14KB | 47KB |
| Features | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Yanked % | 7.7% | 4.7% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2021 | 2018 |
| MSRV | — | 1.69.0 | 1.66 |
| Owners | 3 (team) | 1 | 2 (team) |
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Quick Verdict
- •ctrlc leads with a health score of 72/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •signal-hook has the most downloads (172.5M), suggesting wider adoption.
- •ctrlc is depended on by 23.1K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •starry-signal, signal-hook are pre-1.0 — API may change.