Decision Workspace
avr-tester vs avr-simulator vs libtest-mimic
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
45
avr-tester
growingv0.6.2
Framework for testing AVR binaries
49
avr-simulator
growingv0.6.2
Oxidized interface for simavr
73
libtest-mimic
growingv0.8.2
Write your own test harness that looks and behaves like the built-in test harness used by `rustc --test`
Core Metrics
| avr-tester | avr-simulator | libtest-mimic | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 45 | 49 | 73 |
| Total Downloads | 10.8K | 10.0K | 22.7M |
| 30d Downloads | 19 | 35 | 1.5M |
| Dependents | 0 | 11 | 4.5K |
| Releases | 12 | 11 | 17 |
| Last Updated | 118d ago | 118d ago | 11d ago |
| Age | 3y 9m | 3y 1m | 7y 8m |
Health Breakdown
avr-tester
Maintenance
13
Quality
14
Community
3
Popularity
5
Documentation
10
avr-simulator
Maintenance
13
Quality
15
Community
6
Popularity
5
Documentation
10
libtest-mimic
Maintenance
16
Quality
14
Community
20
Popularity
8
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| avr-tester | avr-simulator | libtest-mimic | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.6.2 | 0.6.2 | 0.8.2 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | MIT | MIT/Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 4 | 3 | 6 |
| Crate Size | 27KB | 15KB | 28KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2024 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | — | 1.65 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 2 (team) |
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Quick Verdict
- •libtest-mimic leads with a health score of 73/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •libtest-mimic is depended on by 4.5K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.