Decision Workspace
anthropic-tools vs claude-api vs mixtape-anthropic-sdk
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
47
anthropic-tools
experimentalv1.0.1
A Rust library for interacting with the Anthropic API
57
claude-api
experimentalv0.5.3
Type-safe Rust client for the Anthropic API
48
mixtape-anthropic-sdk
experimentalv0.4.0
Minimal Anthropic API client for the mixtape agent framework
Core Metrics
| anthropic-tools | claude-api | mixtape-anthropic-sdk | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 47 | 57 | 48 |
| Total Downloads | 47 | 69 | 256 |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dependents | 0 | 4 | 6 |
| Releases | 2 | 4 | 7 |
| Last Updated | 121d ago | 23d ago | 90d ago |
| Age | 4m | 24d | 4m |
Health Breakdown
anthropic-tools
Maintenance
11
Quality
13
Community
6
Popularity
2
Documentation
15
claude-api
Maintenance
18
Quality
14
Community
8
Popularity
2
Documentation
15
mixtape-anthropic-sdk
Maintenance
14
Quality
10
Community
8
Popularity
3
Documentation
13
Technical Details
| anthropic-tools | claude-api | mixtape-anthropic-sdk | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 1.0.1 | 0.5.3 | 0.4.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Dependencies | 11 | 24 | 14 |
| Crate Size | 1.8MB | 236KB | 48KB |
| Features | 0 | 17 | 2 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 14.3% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2024 | 2021 |
| MSRV | 1.85 | 1.90 | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •claude-api leads with a health score of 57/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •mixtape-anthropic-sdk has the most downloads (256), suggesting wider adoption.
- •claude-api, mixtape-anthropic-sdk are pre-1.0 — API may change.