Decision Workspace
binext vs exr vs binout
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
40
binext
growingv1.0.0
A library to read/write structs from/to buffers
59
exr
stablev1.74.0
Read and write OpenEXR files without any unsafe code
58
binout
growingv0.3.1
The library for binary serialization/deserialization of integers and arrays of integers.
Core Metrics
| binext | exr | binout | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 40 | 59 | 58 |
| Total Downloads | 1.9K | 42.3M | 577.6K |
| 30d Downloads | 19 | 3.7M | 38.6K |
| Dependents | 0 | 196 | 66 |
| Releases | 1 | 29 | 6 |
| Last Updated | 1081d ago | 136d ago | 198d ago |
| Age | 2y 11m | 6y 1m | 3y 8m |
Health Breakdown
binext
Maintenance
1
Quality
20
Community
5
Popularity
4
Documentation
10
exr
Maintenance
12
Quality
16
Community
12
Popularity
8
Documentation
11
binout
Maintenance
11
Quality
16
Community
11
Popularity
7
Documentation
13
Technical Details
| binext | exr | binout | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 1.0.0 | 1.74.0 | 0.3.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | BSD-3-Clause | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 2 | 12 | 0 |
| Crate Size | 6KB | 249KB | 4KB |
| Features | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 6.9% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2018 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | 1.61.0 | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •exr leads with a health score of 59/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •exr is depended on by 196 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ binext has not been updated in over a year.
- •binout is pre-1.0 — API may change.