Decision Workspace
as-raw-xcb-connection vs xcb vs x11rb
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
52
as-raw-xcb-connection
growingv1.0.1
Trait to facilitate interoperatibility with libxcb C API
65
xcb
stablev1.7.0
Rust safe bindings for XCB
55
x11rb
growingv0.13.2
Rust bindings to X11
Core Metrics
| as-raw-xcb-connection | xcb | x11rb | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 52 | 65 | 55 |
| Total Downloads | 15.5M | 4.7M | 33.8M |
| 30d Downloads | 1.5M | 213.7K | 3.1M |
| Dependents | 57 | 699 | 783 |
| Releases | 3 | 37 | 19 |
| Last Updated | 831d ago | 83d ago | 210d ago |
| Age | 3y 2m | 10y 1m | 6y 5m |
Health Breakdown
as-raw-xcb-connection
Maintenance
4
Quality
23
Community
7
Popularity
8
Documentation
10
xcb
Maintenance
13
Quality
21
Community
11
Popularity
8
Documentation
12
x11rb
Maintenance
9
Quality
16
Community
10
Popularity
8
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| as-raw-xcb-connection | xcb | x11rb | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 1.0.1 | 1.7.0 | 0.13.2 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 0 | 11 | 12 |
| Crate Size | 6KB | 216KB | 221KB |
| Features | 2 | 35 | 36 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2018 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | — | 1.64 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •xcb leads with a health score of 65/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •x11rb has the most downloads (33.8M), suggesting wider adoption.
- •x11rb is depended on by 783 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ as-raw-xcb-connection has not been updated in over a year.
- •x11rb is pre-1.0 — API may change.