Decision Workspace
beserial vs beserial_derive vs nimiq-utils
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
46
beserial
growingv0.2.0
A serializer that uses BigEndian encoding that also allows to specify types for length fields
45
beserial_derive
growingv0.2.0
Derive macros for beserial
48
nimiq-utils
growingv0.2.0
Various utilities (e.g., CRC, Merkle proofs, timers) for Nimiq's Rust implementation
Core Metrics
| beserial | beserial_derive | nimiq-utils | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 46 | 45 | 48 |
| Total Downloads | 17.8K | 14.4K | 14.4K |
| 30d Downloads | 292 | 257 | 228 |
| Dependents | 42 | 20 | 21 |
| Releases | 3 | 2 | 3 |
| Last Updated | 2332d ago | 2332d ago | 2332d ago |
| Age | 7y 9m | 6y 10m | 7y 1m |
Health Breakdown
beserial
Maintenance
3
Quality
15
Community
14
Popularity
5
Documentation
9
beserial_derive
Maintenance
3
Quality
14
Community
14
Popularity
5
Documentation
9
nimiq-utils
Maintenance
3
Quality
17
Community
14
Popularity
5
Documentation
9
Technical Details
| beserial | beserial_derive | nimiq-utils | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.2.0 | 0.2.0 | 0.2.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 3 | 4 | 8 |
| Crate Size | 5KB | 4KB | 20KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 14 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 3 (team) | 2 (team) | 2 (team) |
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Quick Verdict
- •nimiq-utils leads with a health score of 48/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •beserial has the most downloads (17.8K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠ beserial, beserial_derive, nimiq-utils have not been updated in over a year.