Decision Workspace
alpaca-trader-rs vs alpaca-base vs alpaca-websocket
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
46
alpaca-trader-rs
experimentalv0.7.1
Alpaca Markets trading toolkit — async REST client library and interactive TUI trading terminal
48
alpaca-base
experimentalv0.25.1
Base library with common structs, traits, and logic for Alpaca API clients
45
alpaca-websocket
experimentalv0.3.1
WebSocket client for Alpaca trading platform real-time data
Core Metrics
| alpaca-trader-rs | alpaca-base | alpaca-websocket | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 46 | 48 | 45 |
| Total Downloads | 97 | 420 | 183 |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dependents | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Releases | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Last Updated | 3d ago | 144d ago | 144d ago |
| Age | 15d | 4m | 4m |
Health Breakdown
alpaca-trader-rs
Maintenance
14
Quality
9
Community
6
Popularity
2
Documentation
15
alpaca-base
Maintenance
12
Quality
14
Community
9
Popularity
3
Documentation
10
alpaca-websocket
Maintenance
12
Quality
14
Community
6
Popularity
3
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| alpaca-trader-rs | alpaca-base | alpaca-websocket | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.7.1 | 0.25.1 | 0.3.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 28 | 14 | 13 |
| Crate Size | 177KB | 61KB | 27KB |
| Features | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2024 | 2024 |
| MSRV | 1.88 | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •alpaca-base leads with a health score of 48/100, but none of the options score above 80.