Decision Workspace
acl-sys vs posix-acl vs libfuse-sys
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
45
acl-sys
growingv1.2.2
FFI interface for POSIX Access Control Lists
51
posix-acl
growingv1.2.0
Simple library to interact with POSIX filesystem ACLs
42
libfuse-sys
growingv0.4.0
Raw bindings to libfuse
Core Metrics
| acl-sys | posix-acl | libfuse-sys | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 45 | 51 | 42 |
| Total Downloads | 97.3K | 88.2K | 8.7K |
| 30d Downloads | 5.5K | 5.4K | 0 |
| Dependents | 10 | 43 | 1 |
| Releases | 5 | 8 | 5 |
| Last Updated | 2242d ago | 897d ago | 1402d ago |
| Age | 10y 10m | 6y 3m | 6y 3m |
Health Breakdown
acl-sys
Maintenance
2
Quality
20
Community
6
Popularity
6
Documentation
11
posix-acl
Maintenance
4
Quality
20
Community
10
Popularity
6
Documentation
11
libfuse-sys
Maintenance
3
Quality
19
Community
6
Popularity
5
Documentation
9
Technical Details
| acl-sys | posix-acl | libfuse-sys | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 1.2.2 | 1.2.0 | 0.4.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| License | LGPL-2.1 | MIT | MIT AND LGPL-2.0-or-later |
| Dependencies | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| Crate Size | 11KB | 18KB | 5KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 13 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | — | 2018 | 2018 |
| MSRV | — | 1.60.0 | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •posix-acl leads with a health score of 51/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •acl-sys has the most downloads (97.3K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠ acl-sys, posix-acl, libfuse-sys have not been updated in over a year.
- •libfuse-sys is pre-1.0 — API may change.