Decision Workspace
asio-sys vs ndsd-asio-sys vs cpal
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
60
asio-sys
growingv0.2.6
Low-level interface and binding generation for the steinberg ASIO SDK.
44
ndsd-asio-sys
experimentalv0.2.5
Low-level interface and binding generation for the steinberg ASIO SDK.
65
cpal
growingv0.17.3
Low-level cross-platform audio I/O library in pure Rust.
Core Metrics
| asio-sys | ndsd-asio-sys | cpal | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 60 | 44 | 65 |
| Total Downloads | 572.3K | 181 | 13.7M |
| 30d Downloads | 16.3K | 0 | 1.1M |
| Dependents | 23 | 9 | 4.1K |
| Releases | 8 | 1 | 77 |
| Last Updated | 96d ago | 119d ago | 96d ago |
| Age | 6y 10m | 3m | 11y 5m |
Health Breakdown
asio-sys
Maintenance
12
Quality
14
Community
12
Popularity
7
Documentation
15
ndsd-asio-sys
Maintenance
7
Quality
13
Community
6
Popularity
3
Documentation
15
cpal
Maintenance
14
Quality
12
Community
16
Popularity
8
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| asio-sys | ndsd-asio-sys | cpal | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.2.6 | 0.2.5 | 0.17.3 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 6 | 6 | 37 |
| Crate Size | 25KB | 26KB | 153KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1.3% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | 1.82 | 1.82 | 1.78 |
| Owners | 2 (team) | 1 | 2 (team) |
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Quick Verdict
- •cpal leads with a health score of 65/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •cpal is depended on by 4.1K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.