Decision Workspace
br-hid vs hidapi vs br-db
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
45
br-hid
experimentalv0.2.1
This is an Bluetooth HID
69
hidapi
stablev2.6.5
Rust-y wrapper around hidapi
62
br-db
stablev1.8.71
This is an orm database mysql mssql sqlite
Core Metrics
| br-hid | hidapi | br-db | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 45 | 69 | 62 |
| Total Downloads | 3.6K | 6.1M | 267.3K |
| 30d Downloads | 22 | 337.7K | 556 |
| Dependents | 0 | 1.8K | 440 |
| Releases | 8 | 53 | 284 |
| Last Updated | 3d ago | 30d ago | 2d ago |
| Age | 10m | 10y | 2y 12m |
Health Breakdown
br-hid
Maintenance
19
Quality
13
Community
2
Popularity
4
Documentation
7
hidapi
Maintenance
16
Quality
18
Community
14
Popularity
8
Documentation
13
br-db
Maintenance
19
Quality
20
Community
10
Popularity
6
Documentation
7
Technical Details
| br-hid | hidapi | br-db | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.2.1 | 2.6.5 | 1.8.71 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 7 | 8 | 19 |
| Crate Size | 12KB | 135KB | 89KB |
| Features | 0 | 11 | 5 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 9.4% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Quick Verdict
- •hidapi leads with a health score of 69/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •hidapi is depended on by 1.8K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •br-hid is pre-1.0 — API may change.