Decision Workspace
wasmer-artifact vs wasmer-engine vs near-vm-engine
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
49
wasmer-artifact
growingv2.3.0
Wasmer Artifact abstraction
57
wasmer-engine
growingv2.3.0
Wasmer Engine abstraction
57
near-vm-engine
growingv0.37.0
Wasmer Engine abstraction
Core Metrics
| wasmer-artifact | wasmer-engine | near-vm-engine | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 49 | 57 | 57 |
| Total Downloads | 2.2M | 3.7M | 57.8K |
| 30d Downloads | 20.9K | 38.3K | 0 |
| Dependents | 6 | 130 | 59 |
| Releases | 1 | 21 | 60 |
| Last Updated | 1498d ago | 1498d ago | 4d ago |
| Age | 4y 1m | 5y 11m | 3y 1m |
Health Breakdown
wasmer-artifact
Maintenance
1
Quality
19
Community
12
Popularity
8
Documentation
9
wasmer-engine
Maintenance
6
Quality
18
Community
16
Popularity
8
Documentation
9
near-vm-engine
Maintenance
19
Quality
12
Community
10
Popularity
6
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| wasmer-artifact | wasmer-engine | near-vm-engine | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 2.3.0 | 2.3.0 | 0.37.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 WITH LLVM-exception | MIT OR Apache-2.0 WITH LLVM-exception | MIT OR Apache-2.0 WITH LLVM-exception |
| Dependencies | 5 | 15 | 12 |
| Crate Size | 5KB | 17KB | 36KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1.7% |
| Edition | 2018 | 2018 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 2 (team) | 2 (team) | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •wasmer-engine leads with a health score of 57/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •wasmer-engine is depended on by 130 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ wasmer-artifact, wasmer-engine have not been updated in over a year.
- •near-vm-engine is pre-1.0 — API may change.