Decision Workspace
tokio-icmp-echo vs surge-ping vs ping-async
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
49
tokio-icmp-echo
growingv0.4.3
Asynchronous ICMP pinging library
59
surge-ping
growingv0.9.0
Asynchronous ICMP ping library
52
ping-async
growingv1.0.2
Unprivileged Async Ping
Core Metrics
| tokio-icmp-echo | surge-ping | ping-async | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 49 | 59 | 52 |
| Total Downloads | 1.3M | 3.5M | 7.1K |
| 30d Downloads | 61.7K | 114.7K | 0 |
| Dependents | 1 | 197 | 4 |
| Releases | 4 | 34 | 6 |
| Last Updated | 436d ago | 14d ago | 160d ago |
| Age | 5y 2m | 5y 6m | 2y 3m |
Health Breakdown
tokio-icmp-echo
Maintenance
5
Quality
13
Community
9
Popularity
7
Documentation
15
surge-ping
Maintenance
18
Quality
9
Community
12
Popularity
8
Documentation
12
ping-async
Maintenance
10
Quality
17
Community
7
Popularity
5
Documentation
13
Technical Details
| tokio-icmp-echo | surge-ping | ping-async | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.4.3 | 0.9.0 | 1.0.2 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT/Apache-2.0 | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 8 | 12 | 7 |
| Crate Size | 18KB | 24KB | 26KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 11.8% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2024 | 2021 |
| MSRV | 1.70.0 | 1.85.0 | — |
| Owners | 2 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •surge-ping leads with a health score of 59/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •surge-ping is depended on by 197 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ tokio-icmp-echo has not been updated in over a year.
- •tokio-icmp-echo, surge-ping are pre-1.0 — API may change.