Decision Workspace
yad vs signal-hook vs signal-hook-registry
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
39
yad
growingv0.2.0
Yet Another Daemonizer is a daemonizing crate to easily, simply, and correctly create legacy daemons
72
signal-hook
growingv0.4.4
Unix signal handling
67
signal-hook-registry
growingv1.4.8
Backend crate for signal-hook
Core Metrics
| yad | signal-hook | signal-hook-registry | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 39 | 72 | 67 |
| Total Downloads | 4.4K | 172.5M | 520.1M |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 16.1M | 50.0M |
| Dependents | 0 | 11.4K | 595 |
| Releases | 3 | 46 | 17 |
| Last Updated | 1287d ago | 51d ago | 151d ago |
| Age | 5y 3m | 7y 11m | 7y |
Health Breakdown
yad
Maintenance
4
Quality
15
Community
6
Popularity
4
Documentation
10
signal-hook
Maintenance
15
Quality
18
Community
17
Popularity
8
Documentation
14
signal-hook-registry
Maintenance
10
Quality
20
Community
16
Popularity
8
Documentation
13
Technical Details
| yad | signal-hook | signal-hook-registry | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.2.0 | 0.4.4 | 1.4.8 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| Crate Size | 11KB | 47KB | 22KB |
| Features | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2018 | — |
| MSRV | — | 1.66 | 1.26 |
| Owners | 1 | 2 (team) | 2 (team) |
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Quick Verdict
- •signal-hook leads with a health score of 72/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •signal-hook-registry has the most downloads (520.1M), suggesting wider adoption.
- •signal-hook is depended on by 11.4K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ yad has not been updated in over a year.
- •yad, signal-hook are pre-1.0 — API may change.