diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index a141570..e1a9ced 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@ futures-lite = "1.12.0"
 pin-project = "1.0.8"
 slab = { version = "0.4.8", optional = true }
 smallvec = { version = "1.11.0", optional = true }
+futures-buffered = "0.2.6"
 
 [dev-dependencies]
 async-io = "2.3.2"
diff --git a/src/concurrent_stream/for_each.rs b/src/concurrent_stream/for_each.rs
index 07564a2..ea24aeb 100644
--- a/src/concurrent_stream/for_each.rs
+++ b/src/concurrent_stream/for_each.rs
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 use super::{Consumer, ConsumerState};
-use crate::future::FutureGroup;
+use futures_buffered::FuturesUnordered;
 use futures_lite::StreamExt;
 use pin_project::pin_project;
 
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ where
     // NOTE: we can remove the `Arc` here if we're willing to make this struct self-referential
     count: Arc<AtomicUsize>,
     #[pin]
-    group: FutureGroup<ForEachFut<F, FutT, T, FutB>>,
+    group: FuturesUnordered<ForEachFut<F, FutT, T, FutB>>,
     limit: usize,
     f: F,
     _phantom: PhantomData<(T, FutB)>,
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ where
             f,
             _phantom: PhantomData,
             count: Arc::new(AtomicUsize::new(0)),
-            group: FutureGroup::new(),
+            group: FuturesUnordered::new(),
         }
     }
 }
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ where
         // Space was available! - insert the item for posterity
         this.count.fetch_add(1, Ordering::Relaxed);
         let fut = ForEachFut::new(this.f.clone(), future, this.count.clone());
-        this.group.as_mut().insert_pinned(fut);
+        this.group.as_mut().push(fut);
 
         ConsumerState::Continue
     }
diff --git a/src/concurrent_stream/from_concurrent_stream.rs b/src/concurrent_stream/from_concurrent_stream.rs
index a84e2f0..ab704e9 100644
--- a/src/concurrent_stream/from_concurrent_stream.rs
+++ b/src/concurrent_stream/from_concurrent_stream.rs
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
 use super::{ConcurrentStream, Consumer, ConsumerState, IntoConcurrentStream};
-use crate::future::FutureGroup;
 #[cfg(all(feature = "alloc", not(feature = "std")))]
 use alloc::vec::Vec;
 use core::future::Future;
 use core::pin::Pin;
+use futures_buffered::FuturesUnordered;
 use futures_lite::StreamExt;
 use pin_project::pin_project;
 
@@ -32,14 +32,14 @@ impl<T> FromConcurrentStream<T> for Vec<T> {
 #[pin_project]
 pub(crate) struct VecConsumer<'a, Fut: Future> {
     #[pin]
-    group: FutureGroup<Fut>,
+    group: FuturesUnordered<Fut>,
     output: &'a mut Vec<Fut::Output>,
 }
 
 impl<'a, Fut: Future> VecConsumer<'a, Fut> {
     pub(crate) fn new(output: &'a mut Vec<Fut::Output>) -> Self {
         Self {
-            group: FutureGroup::new(),
+            group: FuturesUnordered::new(),
             output,
         }
     }
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ where
     async fn send(self: Pin<&mut Self>, future: Fut) -> super::ConsumerState {
         let mut this = self.project();
         // unbounded concurrency, so we just goooo
-        this.group.as_mut().insert_pinned(future);
+        this.group.as_mut().push(future);
         ConsumerState::Continue
     }
 
diff --git a/src/concurrent_stream/try_for_each.rs b/src/concurrent_stream/try_for_each.rs
index 8696e36..63b135d 100644
--- a/src/concurrent_stream/try_for_each.rs
+++ b/src/concurrent_stream/try_for_each.rs
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 use crate::concurrent_stream::ConsumerState;
-use crate::future::FutureGroup;
 use crate::private::Try;
+use futures_buffered::FuturesUnordered;
 use futures_lite::StreamExt;
 use pin_project::pin_project;
 
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ where
     count: Arc<AtomicUsize>,
     // TODO: remove the `Pin<Box>` from this signature by requiring this struct is pinned
     #[pin]
-    group: FutureGroup<TryForEachFut<F, FutT, T, FutB, B>>,
+    group: FuturesUnordered<TryForEachFut<F, FutT, T, FutB, B>>,
     limit: usize,
     residual: Option<B::Residual>,
     f: F,
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ where
             f,
             residual: None,
             count: Arc::new(AtomicUsize::new(0)),
-            group: FutureGroup::new(),
+            group: FuturesUnordered::new(),
             _phantom: PhantomData,
         }
     }
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ where
         // Space was available! - insert the item for posterity
         this.count.fetch_add(1, Ordering::Relaxed);
         let fut = TryForEachFut::new(this.f.clone(), future, this.count.clone());
-        this.group.as_mut().insert_pinned(fut);
+        this.group.as_mut().push(fut);
         ConsumerState::Continue
     }
 
diff --git a/src/future/future_group.rs b/src/future/future_group.rs
index 4d000c2..70528d9 100644
--- a/src/future/future_group.rs
+++ b/src/future/future_group.rs
@@ -274,6 +274,7 @@ impl<F: Future> FutureGroup<F> {
         Key(index)
     }
 
+    #[allow(unused)]
     /// Insert a value into a pinned `FutureGroup`
     ///
     /// This method is private because it serves as an implementation detail for