Decision Workspace
bencode-encoder vs bencoderus vs mainline
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
36
bencode-encoder
growingv0.1.2
Bencode encoder for Rust
34
bencoderus
growingv0.1.1
A library for Bencode encoding and decoding.
68
mainline
stablev6.1.1
Simple, robust, BitTorrent's Mainline DHT implementation
Core Metrics
| bencode-encoder | bencoderus | mainline | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 36 | 34 | 68 |
| Total Downloads | 4.5K | 4.2K | 235.6K |
| 30d Downloads | 9 | 4 | 27.8K |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 264 |
| Releases | 3 | 2 | 39 |
| Last Updated | 950d ago | 3307d ago | 50d ago |
| Age | 3y 1m | 9y 1m | 2y 6m |
Health Breakdown
bencode-encoder
Maintenance
4
Quality
15
Community
3
Popularity
4
Documentation
10
bencoderus
Maintenance
3
Quality
15
Community
3
Popularity
4
Documentation
9
mainline
Maintenance
16
Quality
18
Community
16
Popularity
6
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| bencode-encoder | bencoderus | mainline | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.2 | 0.1.1 | 6.1.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT | non-standard | MIT |
| Dependencies | 3 | 1 | 25 |
| Crate Size | 10KB | 6KB | 76KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 2.6% |
| Edition | 2021 | — | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | — | 1.85 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 3 |
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Quick Verdict
- •mainline leads with a health score of 68/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •mainline is depended on by 264 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ bencode-encoder, bencoderus have not been updated in over a year.
- •bencode-encoder, bencoderus are pre-1.0 — API may change.