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Actor framework for Rust. observed · 2026-10-06

github.com/actix/actix · Rust · Apache-2.0 (permissive) observed · 2026-10-06

Health v2 · maintenance only

66/100

  • Activity 97
  • Release rhythm 8
  • Longevity 100
How is this computed?

round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-10-21. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.

  • gap_med: n/a
  • age_days: 3319
  • days_rel: 496
  • days_push: 19
  • n_releases_24m: 1

Full methodology

Adoption not part of the score

9251 stars · 676 forks observed · 2026-10-06

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

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Member repositories

RepositoryRoleHealth v2
actix/actixmain66

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