Decision Workspace
windows-service vs uni_service_manager vs daemon_forge
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
62
windows-service
growingv0.8.0
A crate that provides facilities for management and implementation of windows services
50
uni_service_manager
experimentalv0.1.11
A crate for for managing cross platform OS services
48
daemon_forge
experimentalv0.1.0
A robust, cross-platform library for daemonizing Rust applications.
Core Metrics
| windows-service | uni_service_manager | daemon_forge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 62 | 50 | 48 |
| Total Downloads | 4.0M | 366 | 92 |
| 30d Downloads | 306.1K | 27 | 6 |
| Dependents | 412 | 0 | 0 |
| Releases | 9 | 12 | 3 |
| Last Updated | 401d ago | 78d ago | 51d ago |
| Age | 7y 9m | 4m | 3m |
Health Breakdown
windows-service
Maintenance
9
Quality
15
Community
18
Popularity
8
Documentation
12
uni_service_manager
Maintenance
15
Quality
13
Community
6
Popularity
3
Documentation
13
daemon_forge
Maintenance
16
Quality
14
Community
6
Popularity
2
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| windows-service | uni_service_manager | daemon_forge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.8.0 | 0.1.11 | 0.1.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Dependencies | 3 | 6 | 3 |
| Crate Size | 38KB | 15KB | 13KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2024 | 2024 |
| MSRV | 1.60.0 | — | — |
| Owners | 2 (team) | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •windows-service leads with a health score of 62/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •windows-service is depended on by 412 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ windows-service has not been updated in over a year.