Decision Workspace
bitcoin-sock vs holochain_p2p vs kitsune2_api
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
50
bitcoin-sock
growingv0.1.19
Low-level, cross-platform RAII wrapper and utilities for raw OS sockets, mirroring Bitcoin Core networking semantics (send/recv, timeouts, readiness, error classification).
73
holochain_p2p
growingv0.6.0
holochain specific wrapper around more generic p2p module
70
kitsune2_api
growingv0.3.2
p2p / dht communication framework api
Core Metrics
| bitcoin-sock | holochain_p2p | kitsune2_api | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 50 | 73 | 70 |
| Total Downloads | 21.6K | 362.0K | 71.5K |
| 30d Downloads | 590 | 2.3K | 4.7K |
| Dependents | 14 | 1.3K | 1.5K |
| Releases | 4 | 326 | 68 |
| Last Updated | 116d ago | 3d ago | 4d ago |
| Age | 3y 2m | 4y 9m | 1y 1m |
Health Breakdown
bitcoin-sock
Maintenance
10
Quality
13
Community
9
Popularity
5
Documentation
13
holochain_p2p
Maintenance
20
Quality
14
Community
19
Popularity
7
Documentation
13
kitsune2_api
Maintenance
19
Quality
13
Community
19
Popularity
6
Documentation
13
Technical Details
| bitcoin-sock | holochain_p2p | kitsune2_api | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.19 | 0.6.0 | 0.3.2 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 12 | 37 | 12 |
| Crate Size | 71KB | 56KB | 48KB |
| Features | 0 | 9 | 1 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1.5% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 3 (team) | 2 (team) |
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Quick Verdict
- •holochain_p2p leads with a health score of 73/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •kitsune2_api is depended on by 1.5K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.