Decision Workspace
ttfb vs http-timings vs actix-web
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
54
ttfb
growingv1.15.0
Library + CLI utility to measure the TTFB (time to first byte) of HTTP(S) requests. This includes data of intermediate steps, such as the relative and absolute timings of DNS lookup, TCP connect, and TLS handshake.
45
http-timings
growingv0.3.1
A simple library to measure the key HTTP timings from the development tools
75
actix-web
stablev4.13.0
Actix Web is a powerful, pragmatic, and extremely fast web framework for Rust
Core Metrics
| ttfb | http-timings | actix-web | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 54 | 45 | 75 |
| Total Downloads | 29.9K | 6.5K | 62.9M |
| 30d Downloads | 110 | 23 | 3.3M |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 19.1K |
| Releases | 23 | 8 | 155 |
| Last Updated | 359d ago | 100d ago | 37d ago |
| Age | 4y 8m | 1y 11m | 8y 5m |
Health Breakdown
ttfb
Maintenance
9
Quality
19
Community
6
Popularity
5
Documentation
15
http-timings
Maintenance
13
Quality
10
Community
6
Popularity
5
Documentation
11
actix-web
Maintenance
17
Quality
18
Community
20
Popularity
8
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| ttfb | http-timings | actix-web | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 1.15.0 | 0.3.1 | 4.13.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT | non-standard | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 8 | 5 | 56 |
| Crate Size | 30KB | 11KB | 269KB |
| Features | 1 | 0 | 22 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 12.5% | 1.9% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2024 | 2021 |
| MSRV | 1.85 | — | 1.88 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 2 (team) |
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Quick Verdict
- •actix-web leads with a health score of 75/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •actix-web is depended on by 19.1K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •http-timings is pre-1.0 — API may change.