Decision Workspace
byteorder_core_io vs byteorder vs byteorder-lite
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
36
byteorder_core_io
growingv0.5.3
Library for reading/writing numbers in big-endian and little-endian.
66
byteorder
growingv1.5.0
Library for reading/writing numbers in big-endian and little-endian.
57
byteorder-lite
growingv0.1.0
Library for reading/writing numbers in big-endian and little-endian.
Core Metrics
| byteorder_core_io | byteorder | byteorder-lite | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 36 | 66 | 57 |
| Total Downloads | 3.4K | 534.5M | 45.2M |
| 30d Downloads | 4 | 34.5M | 6.0M |
| Dependents | 0 | 52.9K | 103 |
| Releases | 1 | 58 | 1 |
| Last Updated | 3428d ago | 904d ago | 719d ago |
| Age | 9y 4m | 11y 1m | 1y 11m |
Health Breakdown
byteorder_core_io
Maintenance
1
Quality
17
Community
3
Popularity
4
Documentation
11
byteorder
Maintenance
6
Quality
22
Community
15
Popularity
8
Documentation
15
byteorder-lite
Maintenance
1
Quality
17
Community
16
Popularity
8
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| byteorder_core_io | byteorder | byteorder-lite | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.5.3 | 1.5.0 | 0.1.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| License | Unlicense/MIT | Unlicense OR MIT | Unlicense OR MIT |
| Dependencies | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| Crate Size | 9KB | 23KB | 16KB |
| Features | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | — | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | 1.60 | 1.60 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 2 (team) |
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Quick Verdict
- •byteorder leads with a health score of 66/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •byteorder is depended on by 52.9K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ byteorder_core_io, byteorder, byteorder-lite have not been updated in over a year.
- •byteorder_core_io, byteorder-lite are pre-1.0 — API may change.