Decision Workspace
api_xai vs grok_api vs xai-grpc-client
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
49
api_xai
experimentalv0.3.0
X.AI Grok API client for accessing large language models (LLMs).
53
grok_api
experimentalv0.1.3
Rust client library for the Grok AI API (xAI)
52
xai-grpc-client
experimentalv0.4.3
Feature-complete gRPC client for xAI's Grok API with streaming, tools, multimodal support
Core Metrics
| api_xai | grok_api | xai-grpc-client | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 49 | 53 | 52 |
| Total Downloads | 129 | 313 | 453 |
| 30d Downloads | 7 | 121 | 14 |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Releases | 3 | 4 | 8 |
| Last Updated | 117d ago | 12d ago | 81d ago |
| Age | 4m | 2m | 4m |
Health Breakdown
api_xai
Maintenance
13
Quality
14
Community
6
Popularity
3
Documentation
13
grok_api
Maintenance
15
Quality
14
Community
6
Popularity
3
Documentation
15
xai-grpc-client
Maintenance
16
Quality
12
Community
6
Popularity
3
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| api_xai | grok_api | xai-grpc-client | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.3.0 | 0.1.3 | 0.4.3 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 21 | 12 | 16 |
| Crate Size | 114KB | 51KB | 116KB |
| Features | 20 | 3 | 4 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | 1.70 | 1.83.0 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •grok_api leads with a health score of 53/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •xai-grpc-client has the most downloads (453), suggesting wider adoption.