Decision Workspace
canlink-cli vs canlink-hal vs can-dbc
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
51
canlink-cli
experimentalv0.3.3
Command-line interface for CAN hardware abstraction layer
56
canlink-hal
experimentalv0.3.3
Hardware abstraction layer for CAN bus interfaces
68
can-dbc
stablev9.0.0
A parser for the DBC format. The DBC format is used to exchange CAN network data.
Core Metrics
| canlink-cli | canlink-hal | can-dbc | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 51 | 56 | 68 |
| Total Downloads | 47 | 58 | 795.7K |
| 30d Downloads | 47 | 58 | 195.8K |
| Dependents | 0 | 8 | 59 |
| Releases | 4 | 4 | 21 |
| Last Updated | 1d ago | 1d ago | 7d ago |
| Age | 2d | 2d | 7y 3m |
Health Breakdown
canlink-cli
Maintenance
19
Quality
12
Community
6
Popularity
2
Documentation
12
canlink-hal
Maintenance
19
Quality
14
Community
9
Popularity
2
Documentation
12
can-dbc
Maintenance
16
Quality
20
Community
13
Popularity
7
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| canlink-cli | canlink-hal | can-dbc | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.3.3 | 0.3.3 | 9.0.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 12 | 13 | 9 |
| Crate Size | 20KB | 134KB | 92KB |
| Features | 0 | 9 | 4 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | 1.75 | 1.75 | 1.85 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Quick Verdict
- •can-dbc leads with a health score of 68/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •canlink-cli, canlink-hal are pre-1.0 — API may change.