Decision Workspace
bp-std vs bp-invoice vs descriptors
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
58
bp-std
growingv0.12.0-rc.3
Modern & lightweight implementation of bitcoin standards without rust-bitcoin/miniscript dependencies
57
bp-invoice
growingv0.12.0-rc.3
Bitcoin addresses and invoices
56
descriptors
growingv0.10.2
Bitcoin descriptors library (part of Bitcoin Protocol stack)
Core Metrics
| bp-std | bp-invoice | descriptors | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 58 | 57 | 56 |
| Total Downloads | 51.6K | 67.1K | 124.6K |
| 30d Downloads | 1.9K | 2.2K | 3.1K |
| Dependents | 148 | 71 | 169 |
| Releases | 19 | 16 | 35 |
| Last Updated | 255d ago | 255d ago | 255d ago |
| Age | 2y 5m | 2y 3m | 4y 7m |
Health Breakdown
bp-std
Maintenance
13
Quality
16
Community
11
Popularity
6
Documentation
12
bp-invoice
Maintenance
13
Quality
16
Community
10
Popularity
6
Documentation
12
descriptors
Maintenance
11
Quality
16
Community
11
Popularity
6
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| bp-std | bp-invoice | descriptors | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.12.0-rc.3 | 0.12.0-rc.3 | 0.10.2 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 14 | 6 | 10 |
| Crate Size | 28KB | 19KB | 13KB |
| Features | 6 | 4 | 5 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | 1.82.0 | 1.82.0 | 1.70.0 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •bp-std leads with a health score of 58/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •descriptors has the most downloads (124.6K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •descriptors is depended on by 169 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.