Decision Workspace
vane-engine vs pulsate vs vane-core
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
48
vane-engine
experimentalv0.10.8
Runtime engine for the vane proxy: executor, listeners, TLS, and built-in middleware
54
pulsate
experimentalv0.3.0
Pulsate — a reverse-proxy gateway in one binary: TLS, caching, WAF, observability, admin API, and WASM plugins.
48
vane-core
experimentalv0.10.8
Core types, FlowGraph IR, and compilation pipeline for the vane proxy engine
Core Metrics
| vane-engine | pulsate | vane-core | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 48 | 54 | 48 |
| Total Downloads | 157 | 114 | 295 |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dependents | 11 | 0 | 28 |
| Releases | 7 | 5 | 7 |
| Last Updated | 61d ago | 13d ago | 61d ago |
| Age | 2m | 15d | 2m |
Health Breakdown
vane-engine
Maintenance
12
Quality
12
Community
9
Popularity
3
Documentation
12
pulsate
Maintenance
18
Quality
13
Community
6
Popularity
2
Documentation
15
vane-core
Maintenance
12
Quality
11
Community
10
Popularity
3
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| vane-engine | pulsate | vane-core | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.10.8 | 0.3.0 | 0.10.8 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Dependencies | 77 | 5 | 24 |
| Crate Size | 367KB | 23KB | 166KB |
| Features | 7 | 0 | 1 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2021 | 2024 |
| MSRV | 1.95 | 1.86 | 1.95 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •pulsate leads with a health score of 54/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •vane-core has the most downloads (295), suggesting wider adoption.