Zkat Cacache rs by zkat

A high-performance, concurrent, content-addressable disk cache, with support for both sync and async APIs. but for your

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Verdict 71/100 health $4.13/mo cheapest, hetzner 2/5 setup difficulty Last release 2.2 years ago

Self-host Zkat Cacache rs on hetzner CAX11 for $4.13/mo.

Health score
71 /100
6-dim composite
Self-hosts from
$4.13 /mo
hetzner · CAX11
Difficulty
2 /5
Docker + read README
GitHub stars
699
43 forks

About Zkat Cacache rs

From the project's README at github.com/zkat/cacache-rs. Lightly cleaned for readability; for the full source see the upstream repo.

A high-performance, concurrent, content-addressable disk cache, optimized for async APIs. Example Install

Minimum supported Rust version is . Documentation API Docs Features First-class async support, using either [](https://crates.io/crates/async-std) or [](https://crates.io/crates/tokio) as its runtime. Sync APIs are available but secondary. You can also use sync APIs only and remove the async runtime dependency. -style API Extraction by key or by content address (shasum, etc) Subresource Integrity web standard support Multi-hash support - safely host sha1, sha512, etc, in a single cache Automatic content deduplication Atomic content writes eve

Health score breakdown

6-dimension composite. See methodology for formula and weights.

activity
77
maturity
100
community
79
security
70
sustainability
100
adoption
23

Adoption signals

Real-world usage data, pulled from each registry. The bigger the numbers, the more battle-tested the project.

SignalValueSource
GitHub stars 699 github.com/zkat/cacache-rs
GitHub forks 43 github.com/zkat/cacache-rs

Release & maintenance

Is this project actively maintained, or about to die? Check the recency of last commit and last release.

Project age7.0 yearssince May 2019
Last commit1.4 years agoNov 26, 2024
Releases shipped27last: 2.2 years ago
Funding links1declared by maintainers

Self-hosting cost across providers

Detected requirements: 4GB RAM, 40GB disk minimum. Cheapest plan per provider that meets the requirement.

ProviderPlanSpecsMonthly
hetzner CAX11 2c · 4GB · 40GB $4.13 USD Deploy →
vultr VC2 1c · 1GB · 25GB $5 USD Deploy →
linode Nanode 1GB 1c · 1GB · 25GB $5.12 USD Deploy →
digitalocean Basic Regular 1GB 1c · 1GB · 25GB $6 USD Deploy →

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