Decision Workspace
bitcoin-fees vs fee_source vs bdk_wallet
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
51
bitcoin-fees
growingv0.1.21
Bitcoin Core–compatible fee-rate primitives, estimation modes, horizons, and fee-filter rounding logic for building nodes, wallets, and fee estimators in Rust.
36
fee_source
growingv1.0.0
Get bitcoin network fees from mempool instance and convert to formats needed by other services
77
bdk_wallet
stablev2.3.0
A modern, lightweight, descriptor-based wallet library
Core Metrics
| bitcoin-fees | fee_source | bdk_wallet | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 51 | 36 | 77 |
| Total Downloads | 19.8K | 890 | 626.5K |
| 30d Downloads | 563 | 3 | 101.2K |
| Dependents | 38 | 0 | 131 |
| Releases | 3 | 1 | 20 |
| Last Updated | 117d ago | 430d ago | 2d ago |
| Age | 3y 2m | 1y 2m | 2y 1m |
Health Breakdown
bitcoin-fees
Maintenance
10
Quality
13
Community
10
Popularity
5
Documentation
13
fee_source
Maintenance
2
Quality
17
Community
5
Popularity
4
Documentation
8
bdk_wallet
Maintenance
22
Quality
20
Community
13
Popularity
7
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| bitcoin-fees | fee_source | bdk_wallet | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.21 | 1.0.0 | 2.3.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT | non-standard | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 15 | 9 | 15 |
| Crate Size | 70KB | 18KB | 203KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | — | 1.63 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 3 |
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Quick Verdict
- •bdk_wallet leads with a health score of 77/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •bdk_wallet is depended on by 131 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ fee_source has not been updated in over a year.
- •bitcoin-fees is pre-1.0 — API may change.