Decision Workspace
wg vs compact-waitgroup vs waitgroup
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
64
wg
stablev1.0.1
Golang like WaitGroup implementation for sync/async Rust.
54
compact-waitgroup
experimentalv0.3.3
A compact asynchronous WaitGroup synchronization primitive.
51
waitgroup
growingv0.1.2
Async waitgroup for a collection of task to finish
Core Metrics
| wg | compact-waitgroup | waitgroup | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 64 | 54 | 51 |
| Total Downloads | 450.9K | 185 | 5.2M |
| 30d Downloads | 17.2K | 0 | 378.2K |
| Dependents | 202 | 0 | 249 |
| Releases | 29 | 10 | 3 |
| Last Updated | 39d ago | 76d ago | 2055d ago |
| Age | 4y 7m | 3m | 6y 2m |
Health Breakdown
wg
Maintenance
17
Quality
13
Community
12
Popularity
7
Documentation
15
compact-waitgroup
Maintenance
15
Quality
15
Community
6
Popularity
3
Documentation
15
waitgroup
Maintenance
3
Quality
15
Community
13
Popularity
8
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| wg | compact-waitgroup | waitgroup | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 1.0.1 | 0.3.3 | 0.1.2 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 7 | 7 | 2 |
| Crate Size | 30KB | 19KB | 6KB |
| Features | 6 | 2 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 72.4% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2024 | 2018 |
| MSRV | 1.76.0 | 1.88 | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •wg leads with a health score of 64/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •waitgroup has the most downloads (5.2M), suggesting wider adoption.
- •waitgroup is depended on by 249 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ waitgroup has not been updated in over a year.
- •compact-waitgroup, waitgroup are pre-1.0 — API may change.