Decision Workspace
barcode-scanner vs zbar-rust vs zbar-pack
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
41
barcode-scanner
growingv0.1.0
Linux interface to barcode USB hand scanners
44
zbar-rust
growingv0.0.24
High-level and low-level ZBar binding for the Rust language.
63
zbar-pack
experimentalv0.1.5
Safe Rust bindings for ZBar barcode scanner with vendored static linking
Core Metrics
| barcode-scanner | zbar-rust | zbar-pack | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 41 | 44 | 63 |
| Total Downloads | 4.4K | 109.1K | 351 |
| 30d Downloads | 9 | 914 | 60 |
| Dependents | 0 | 12 | 8 |
| Releases | 1 | 23 | 4 |
| Last Updated | 1127d ago | 593d ago | 128d ago |
| Age | 3y 1m | 7y 4m | 4m |
Health Breakdown
barcode-scanner
Maintenance
1
Quality
16
Community
7
Popularity
4
Documentation
13
zbar-rust
Maintenance
6
Quality
11
Community
9
Popularity
6
Documentation
12
zbar-pack
Maintenance
18
Quality
18
Community
9
Popularity
3
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| barcode-scanner | zbar-rust | zbar-pack | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.0 | 0.0.24 | 0.1.5 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | BSD-2-Clause OR Apache-2.0 | LGPL-2.1 | LGPL-2.1-or-later |
| Dependencies | 2 | 5 | 2 |
| Crate Size | 7KB | 23KB | 17KB |
| Features | 1 | 0 | 15 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 8.7% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | 1.79 | 1.70 |
| Owners | 2 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •zbar-pack leads with a health score of 63/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •zbar-rust has the most downloads (109.1K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠ barcode-scanner, zbar-rust have not been updated in over a year.