Decision Workspace
buf-list vs bytes vs ntex-bytes
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
63
buf-list
stablev1.1.2
A list of buffers that implements the bytes::Buf trait
76
bytes
stablev1.12.1
Types and traits for working with bytes
73
ntex-bytes
stablev1.8.0
Types and traits for working with bytes (bytes crate fork)
Core Metrics
| buf-list | bytes | ntex-bytes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 63 | 76 | 73 |
| Total Downloads | 953.8K | 850.8M | 605.5K |
| 30d Downloads | 22.6K | 43.5M | 16.6K |
| Dependents | 61 | 235.9K | 941 |
| Releases | 11 | 59 | 57 |
| Last Updated | 90d ago | 5d ago | 1d ago |
| Age | 3y 7m | 11y 5m | 5y |
Health Breakdown
buf-list
Maintenance
13
Quality
20
Community
11
Popularity
7
Documentation
12
bytes
Maintenance
18
Quality
18
Community
20
Popularity
8
Documentation
12
ntex-bytes
Maintenance
19
Quality
18
Community
14
Popularity
7
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| buf-list | bytes | ntex-bytes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 1.1.2 | 1.12.1 | 1.8.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| License | Apache-2.0 | MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 9 | 4 | 8 |
| Crate Size | 31KB | 76KB | 54KB |
| Features | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 6.8% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2024 |
| MSRV | 1.70 | 1.57 | 1.88 |
| Owners | 1 | 3 (team) | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •bytes leads with a health score of 76/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •bytes is depended on by 235.9K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.