actix/actix
Actor framework for Rust. observed · 2026-08-28
Health v2 · maintenance only
66/100
- Activity 95
- Release rhythm 8
- Longevity 100
How is this computed?
round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-03. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.
- gap_med: 272
- age_days: 3271
- days_rel: 447
- days_push: 32
- n_releases_24m: 2
Adoption not part of the score
9243 stars · 676 forks observed · 2026-08-28
What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-29, confidence not recorded
Actix is an actor framework for Rust providing the actor model for building concurrent, asynchronous applications. It integrates with Tokio and futures for message-passing between actors.
Use cases
- build concurrent applications with the actor model in Rust
- implement message-passing between async tasks
- manage stateful background workers in Rust
- coordinate distributed-style services with actors
When to choose
- you need the actor model with async/await in Rust
- you want a mature, widely used concurrency library
- you're building on Tokio and need structured message handling
When to avoid
- you only need simple threads without message passing
- you want a full web framework (use actix-web instead)
Facets
library · maturity stable
concurrency rpc developer-tools microservices rust cross-platform actor-model async tokio message-passing
2 sources
- readme: https://github.com/actix/actix · fetched 2026-08-28 · f449b4f9cd24
- registry_crates: https://crates.io/api/v1/crates/actix · fetched 2026-08-29 · 595c0fcb4019
Member repositories
| Repository | Role | Health v2 |
|---|---|---|
| actix/actix | main | 66 |
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