Decision Workspace
bits vs bitfield-struct vs bitter
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
45
bits
growingv0.0.4
x86 BMI-style bit manipulation routines
62
bitfield-struct
growingv0.12.1
Struct-like procedural macro for bitfields.
59
bitter
growingv0.9.0
Swiftly extracts unaligned bit-level data from a byte slice
Core Metrics
| bits | bitfield-struct | bitter | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 45 | 62 | 59 |
| Total Downloads | 10.4K | 10.7M | 187.0K |
| 30d Downloads | 15 | 1.7M | 6.9K |
| Dependents | 0 | 830 | 98 |
| Releases | 5 | 41 | 17 |
| Last Updated | 3759d ago | 151d ago | 46d ago |
| Age | 11y | 4y 3m | 8y 2m |
Health Breakdown
bits
Maintenance
8
Quality
16
Community
5
Popularity
5
Documentation
11
bitfield-struct
Maintenance
12
Quality
13
Community
14
Popularity
8
Documentation
15
bitter
Maintenance
16
Quality
17
Community
11
Popularity
6
Documentation
9
Technical Details
| bits | bitfield-struct | bitter | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.0.4 | 0.12.1 | 0.9.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 0 | 5 | 3 |
| Crate Size | 3KB | 20KB | 21KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 4.9% | 0.0% |
| Edition | — | 2021 | 2018 |
| MSRV | — | 1.83.0 | — |
| Owners | 2 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •bitfield-struct leads with a health score of 62/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •bitfield-struct is depended on by 830 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ bits has not been updated in over a year.