Go package comparison
v3 vs ratelimit
Compare two Go packages using the same scoring model: maintenance, adoption, security, maturity, developer experience, and data confidence.
Quick Decision
v3 currently leads this comparison by the weighted health model.
v3
Dead simple rate limit middleware for Go.
ratelimit
A Go blocking leaky-bucket rate limit implementation
Metric Table
side by side| Metric | v3 | ratelimit | Lead |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health | 77 | 71 | v3 |
| Maintenance | 38 | 27 | v3 |
| Adoption | 100 | 100 | Tie |
| Security | 92 | 92 | Tie |
| Maturity | 100 | 87 | v3 |
| Imported by | 341 | 984 | ratelimit |
| Stars | 2.3K | 4.7K | ratelimit |
| Last activity | 1 years ago | 2 years ago | Review dates |
| Known vuln records | 0 | 0 | Tie |
Choose v3 if
You prefer its current score profile and the package fits your framework or API style.
Its maintenance, adoption, and security signals match your project risk tolerance.
Choose ratelimit if
You prefer its current score profile and the package fits your framework or API style.
Its maintenance, adoption, and security signals match your project risk tolerance.