Decision Workspace
bitcoin_hd vs libbitcoin vs slip132
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
51
bitcoin_hd
growingv0.10.2
Bitcoin hierarchical deterministic derivation library
35
libbitcoin
growingv0.3.0
C library for building descriptor-based bitcoin wallets
51
slip132
growingv0.10.2
Bitcoin SLIP-132 standard implementation (parsing custom xpub/xpriv key formats)
Core Metrics
| bitcoin_hd | libbitcoin | slip132 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 51 | 35 | 51 |
| Total Downloads | 88.4K | 2.9K | 149.7K |
| 30d Downloads | 1.2K | 4 | 2.3K |
| Dependents | 95 | 0 | 75 |
| Releases | 24 | 2 | 24 |
| Last Updated | 737d ago | 1425d ago | 737d ago |
| Age | 4y 7m | 4y 7m | 5y 2m |
Health Breakdown
bitcoin_hd
Maintenance
6
Quality
16
Community
11
Popularity
6
Documentation
12
libbitcoin
Maintenance
3
Quality
13
Community
6
Popularity
4
Documentation
9
slip132
Maintenance
6
Quality
16
Community
11
Popularity
6
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| bitcoin_hd | libbitcoin | slip132 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.10.2 | 0.3.0 | 0.10.2 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 7 | 11 | 5 |
| Crate Size | 26KB | 6KB | 11KB |
| Features | 4 | 0 | 3 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2018 | 2021 |
| MSRV | 1.70.0 | — | 1.70.0 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •bitcoin_hd leads with a health score of 51/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •slip132 has the most downloads (149.7K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠ bitcoin_hd, libbitcoin, slip132 have not been updated in over a year.