Decision Workspace
bdk-cli vs bdk_wallet vs bp-std
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
61
bdk-cli
stablev3.0.0
An experimental CLI wallet application and playground, powered by BDK
77
bdk_wallet
stablev2.3.0
A modern, lightweight, descriptor-based wallet library
58
bp-std
growingv0.12.0-rc.3
Modern & lightweight implementation of bitcoin standards without rust-bitcoin/miniscript dependencies
Core Metrics
| bdk-cli | bdk_wallet | bp-std | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 61 | 77 | 58 |
| Total Downloads | 13.6K | 626.5K | 51.6K |
| 30d Downloads | 60 | 101.2K | 1.9K |
| Dependents | 0 | 131 | 148 |
| Releases | 11 | 20 | 19 |
| Last Updated | 1d ago | 2d ago | 255d ago |
| Age | 5y 2m | 2y 1m | 2y 5m |
Health Breakdown
bdk-cli
Maintenance
17
Quality
19
Community
7
Popularity
5
Documentation
13
bdk_wallet
Maintenance
22
Quality
20
Community
13
Popularity
7
Documentation
15
bp-std
Maintenance
13
Quality
16
Community
11
Popularity
6
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| bdk-cli | bdk_wallet | bp-std | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 3.0.0 | 2.3.0 | 0.12.0-rc.3 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 23 | 15 | 14 |
| Crate Size | 81KB | 203KB | 28KB |
| Features | 11 | 8 | 6 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | 1.63 | 1.82.0 |
| Owners | 4 | 3 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •bdk_wallet leads with a health score of 77/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •bp-std is depended on by 148 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •bp-std is pre-1.0 — API may change.