# djkoloski/rust_serialization_benchmark

Benchmarks for rust serialization frameworks

Repository: https://github.com/djkoloski/rust_serialization_benchmark
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/rust_serialization_benchmark
Language: Rust
License Family: other
Last push: 2026-08-24T09:51:20+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 77/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-03T02:20:16.233290+00:00)
- activity 99, release rhythm 35, longevity 100
- inputs: {"age_days": 2003, "days_push": 9, "days_rel": null, "gap_med": null, "n_releases_24m": 0}
- flags: no_releases, no_license
- formula: round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)

## Adoption (not part of the score)
Stars 1009, forks 89 (observed 2026-08-28T04:03:12.819223+00:00)

## What it is
A benchmark suite comparing Rust serialization frameworks on serialize, deserialize, borrow, size, and compression metrics, including zero-copy access/read/update tests. Results are published on an interactive site for calculating messages per second across frameworks.

## Use cases
- compare rust serialization framework performance
- benchmark serde alternatives
- find fastest serialization format for rust
- measure zero-copy deserialization speed
- compare compressed serialized buffer sizes
- choose a binary format for high-throughput messaging in rust

## When to choose
- you need up-to-date, thorough benchmarks of Rust serialization libraries
- you want to evaluate serialize/deserialize throughput and buffer size tradeoffs
- you care about zero-copy access performance or compression ratios of serialized data

## When to avoid
- you need a serialization library itself rather than benchmark data
- you need benchmarks for languages other than Rust
- you require a formally licensed artifact for redistribution

## Facets
- artifact type: cli-tool
- maturity: active
- function: benchmarking, serialization
- domain: performance, developer-tools, programming-languages
- platform: rust, cli
- tags: serialization-frameworks, zero-copy, compression-benchmarks, rust-ecosystem, linux

## Member repositories
- djkoloski/rust_serialization_benchmark (main) score 77

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:03:12.819223+00:00.
- Health v2: computed from the inputs above; adoption is never an input.
- Inferred fields (summary, facets, guidance): AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, on 2026-08-30T07:12:02.353176+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/djkoloski/rust_serialization_benchmark (fetched 2026-08-28T04:03:12.819223+00:00, sha 5e176aa2688e)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.