Decision Workspace
byond_fn vs deno_bindgen vs ffi-opaque
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
48
byond_fn
growingv0.5.1
A utility macro for generating FFI functions for BYOND
53
deno_bindgen
growingv0.8.1
Write high-level Deno FFI libraries in Rust.
51
ffi-opaque
growingv2.0.1
A simple macro to create correct opaque pointers.
Core Metrics
| byond_fn | deno_bindgen | ffi-opaque | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 48 | 53 | 51 |
| Total Downloads | 6.5K | 46.3K | 2.0M |
| 30d Downloads | 27 | 443 | 75.4K |
| Dependents | 1 | 14 | 38 |
| Releases | 5 | 15 | 4 |
| Last Updated | 1048d ago | 866d ago | 1822d ago |
| Age | 2y 10m | 4y 5m | 5y 3m |
Health Breakdown
byond_fn
Maintenance
10
Quality
17
Community
6
Popularity
5
Documentation
10
deno_bindgen
Maintenance
6
Quality
15
Community
13
Popularity
6
Documentation
13
ffi-opaque
Maintenance
3
Quality
20
Community
11
Popularity
8
Documentation
9
Technical Details
| byond_fn | deno_bindgen | ffi-opaque | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.5.1 | 0.8.1 | 2.0.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | MPL-2.0 | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| Crate Size | 12KB | 3KB | 3KB |
| Features | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2018 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 3 | 2 |
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Quick Verdict
- •deno_bindgen leads with a health score of 53/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •ffi-opaque has the most downloads (2.0M), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠ byond_fn, deno_bindgen, ffi-opaque have not been updated in over a year.
- •byond_fn, deno_bindgen are pre-1.0 — API may change.