Decision Workspace
cargo-esp-new vs esp8266-hal vs cargo-esp-build
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
44
cargo-esp-new
growingv2.0.0
A cargo-new extension for esp8266 chips
47
esp8266-hal
growingv0.5.1
HAL for ESP8266 microcontrollers
41
cargo-esp-build
growingv0.2.0
A cargo-build extension for esp8266 chips
Core Metrics
| cargo-esp-new | esp8266-hal | cargo-esp-build | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 44 | 47 | 41 |
| Total Downloads | 5.8K | 19.6K | 1.7K |
| 30d Downloads | 6 | 198 | 5 |
| Dependents | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Releases | 8 | 9 | 2 |
| Last Updated | 444d ago | 1347d ago | 444d ago |
| Age | 1y 2m | 7y 9m | 1y 2m |
Health Breakdown
cargo-esp-new
Maintenance
11
Quality
14
Community
5
Popularity
4
Documentation
10
esp8266-hal
Maintenance
4
Quality
15
Community
13
Popularity
5
Documentation
10
cargo-esp-build
Maintenance
6
Quality
16
Community
5
Popularity
4
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| cargo-esp-new | esp8266-hal | cargo-esp-build | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 2.0.0 | 0.5.1 | 0.2.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | GPL-2.0-only | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | GPL-2.0-only |
| Dependencies | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Crate Size | 10KB | 26KB | 2KB |
| Features | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 50.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 4 (team) | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •esp8266-hal leads with a health score of 47/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •⚠ cargo-esp-new, esp8266-hal, cargo-esp-build have not been updated in over a year.
- •esp8266-hal, cargo-esp-build are pre-1.0 — API may change.