Decision Workspace
btlescan vs bluest vs burble-const
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
53
btlescan
experimentalv1.1.3
A cross-platform terminal UI for scanning Bluetooth Low Energy devices, inspecting GATT services and characteristics, and reading/writing characteristic values in real time
50
bluest
growingv0.6.9
A cross-platform Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) library
46
burble-const
growingv0.2.2
Bluetooth LE assigned numbers
Core Metrics
| btlescan | bluest | burble-const | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 53 | 50 | 46 |
| Total Downloads | 119 | 47.3K | 9.6K |
| 30d Downloads | 119 | 1.2K | 59 |
| Dependents | 0 | 23 | 6 |
| Releases | 4 | 26 | 6 |
| Last Updated | 26d ago | 273d ago | 1101d ago |
| Age | 27d | 3y 9m | 3y |
Health Breakdown
btlescan
Maintenance
17
Quality
15
Community
6
Popularity
2
Documentation
13
bluest
Maintenance
9
Quality
12
Community
10
Popularity
6
Documentation
13
burble-const
Maintenance
7
Quality
14
Community
8
Popularity
5
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| btlescan | bluest | burble-const | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 1.1.3 | 0.6.9 | 0.2.2 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | BSD-2-Clause OR Apache-2.0 | MPL-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 13 | 20 | 4 |
| Crate Size | 89KB | 144KB | 56KB |
| Features | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 3.9% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | — | 1.65 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •btlescan leads with a health score of 53/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •bluest has the most downloads (47.3K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠ burble-const has not been updated in over a year.
- •bluest, burble-const are pre-1.0 — API may change.