Decision Workspace
apds9960 vs veml6030 vs opt300x
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
38
apds9960
growingv0.1.0
Platform-agnostic Rust driver for the APDS9960 digital proximity, ambient light, RGB and gesture sensor.
47
veml6030
growingv1.0.0
Platform-agnostic Rust driver for the VEML6030 and VEML7700 high-accuracy ambient light sensors.
45
opt300x
growingv1.0.0
Platform-agnostic Rust driver for the OPT300x ambient light sensors. Compatible with OPT3001, OPT3002, OPT3004, OPT3006 and OPT3007
Core Metrics
| apds9960 | veml6030 | opt300x | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 38 | 47 | 45 |
| Total Downloads | 5.9K | 13.3K | 63.5K |
| 30d Downloads | 94 | 39 | 2.9K |
| Dependents | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Releases | 1 | 4 | 3 |
| Last Updated | 2653d ago | 273d ago | 604d ago |
| Age | 7y 3m | 6y 3m | 6y 4m |
Health Breakdown
apds9960
Maintenance
1
Quality
14
Community
7
Popularity
5
Documentation
11
veml6030
Maintenance
5
Quality
19
Community
6
Popularity
5
Documentation
12
opt300x
Maintenance
3
Quality
18
Community
6
Popularity
6
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| apds9960 | veml6030 | opt300x | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.0 | 1.0.0 | 1.0.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 4 | 7 | 4 |
| Crate Size | 15KB | 20KB | 18KB |
| Features | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | — | 2018 | 2018 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •veml6030 leads with a health score of 47/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •opt300x has the most downloads (63.5K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠ apds9960, opt300x have not been updated in over a year.
- •apds9960 is pre-1.0 — API may change.