Decision Workspace
cargo-xwin vs cargo-xwinbuild vs embed-resource
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
59
cargo-xwin
growingv0.22.0
Cross compile Cargo project to Windows MSVC target with ease
41
cargo-xwinbuild
growingv0.4.0
Cross compile Cargo project to Windows msvc target with ease
69
embed-resource
stablev3.0.9
A Cargo library to handle compilation and inclusion of Windows resources in the most resilient fashion imaginable
Core Metrics
| cargo-xwin | cargo-xwinbuild | embed-resource | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 59 | 41 | 69 |
| Total Downloads | 3.5M | 15.4K | 21.8M |
| 30d Downloads | 244.5K | 0 | 2.7M |
| Dependents | 143 | 0 | 1.0K |
| Releases | 76 | 12 | 64 |
| Last Updated | 35d ago | 1542d ago | 31d ago |
| Age | 4y 2m | 4y 2m | 9y 3m |
Health Breakdown
cargo-xwin
Maintenance
17
Quality
13
Community
9
Popularity
8
Documentation
12
cargo-xwinbuild
Maintenance
10
Quality
14
Community
3
Popularity
5
Documentation
9
embed-resource
Maintenance
17
Quality
18
Community
14
Popularity
8
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| cargo-xwin | cargo-xwinbuild | embed-resource | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.22.0 | 0.4.0 | 3.0.9 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 17 | 7 | 7 |
| Crate Size | 42KB | 24KB | 21KB |
| Features | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 2.6% | 0.0% | 4.7% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2018 | 2021 |
| MSRV | 1.89 | — | 1.76 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •embed-resource leads with a health score of 69/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •embed-resource is depended on by 1.0K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ cargo-xwinbuild has not been updated in over a year.
- •cargo-xwin, cargo-xwinbuild are pre-1.0 — API may change.