Decision Workspace
wasip2 vs wasmer-compiler-cranelift vs wasmtime-environ
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
68
wasip2
growingv1.0.2+wasi-0.2.9
WASIp2 API bindings for Rust
80
wasmer-compiler-cranelift
stablev7.1.0
Cranelift compiler for Wasmer WebAssembly runtime
79
wasmtime-environ
stablev43.0.0
Standalone environment support for WebAssembly code in Cranelift
Core Metrics
| wasip2 | wasmer-compiler-cranelift | wasmtime-environ | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 68 | 80 | 79 |
| Total Downloads | 45.2M | 6.2M | 20.5M |
| 30d Downloads | 12.9M | 221.4K | 1.6M |
| Dependents | 26 | 843 | 1.5K |
| Releases | 3 | 98 | 179 |
| Last Updated | 71d ago | today | 7d ago |
| Age | 6m | 5y 7m | 7y 7m |
Health Breakdown
wasip2
Maintenance
15
Quality
19
Community
11
Popularity
8
Documentation
15
wasmer-compiler-cranelift
Maintenance
19
Quality
20
Community
18
Popularity
8
Documentation
15
wasmtime-environ
Maintenance
19
Quality
19
Community
18
Popularity
8
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| wasip2 | wasmer-compiler-cranelift | wasmtime-environ | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 1.0.2+wasi-0.2.9 | 7.1.0 | 43.0.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| License | Apache-2.0 WITH LLVM-exception OR Apache-2.0 OR MIT | MIT | Apache-2.0 WITH LLVM-exception |
| Dependencies | 3 | 16 | 29 |
| Crate Size | 130KB | 93KB | 278KB |
| Features | 4 | 6 | 13 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2024 | 2024 |
| MSRV | 1.87.0 | 1.91 | 1.91.0 |
| Owners | 2 | 2 (team) | 2 (team) |
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Quick Verdict
- •wasmer-compiler-cranelift has the highest health score (80/100) — a strong overall choice.
- •wasip2 has the most downloads (45.2M), suggesting wider adoption.
- •wasmtime-environ is depended on by 1.5K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.