Decision Workspace
chd vs chd-capi vs brotli
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
54
chd
growingv0.3.4
Rust implementation of the CHD File Format
44
chd-capi
growingv0.3.1
libchdr-compatible C API for a Rust implementation of the CHD File Format
72
brotli
growingv8.0.2
A brotli compressor and decompressor that with an interface avoiding the rust stdlib. This makes it suitable for embedded devices and kernels. It is designed with a pluggable allocator so that the standard lib's allocator may be employed. The default build also includes a stdlib allocator and stream interface. Disable this with --features=no-stdlib. All included code is safe.
Core Metrics
| chd | chd-capi | brotli | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 54 | 44 | 72 |
| Total Downloads | 50.6K | 9.7K | 162.1M |
| 30d Downloads | 570 | 12 | 12.8M |
| Dependents | 11 | 0 | 6.1K |
| Releases | 32 | 8 | 52 |
| Last Updated | 24d ago | 360d ago | 223d ago |
| Age | 5y | 3y 7m | 10y 4m |
Health Breakdown
chd
Maintenance
17
Quality
12
Community
9
Popularity
6
Documentation
10
chd-capi
Maintenance
6
Quality
17
Community
6
Popularity
5
Documentation
10
brotli
Maintenance
9
Quality
21
Community
20
Popularity
8
Documentation
14
Technical Details
| chd | chd-capi | brotli | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.3.4 | 0.3.1 | 8.0.2 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | BSD-3-Clause | BSD-3-Clause | BSD-3-Clause AND MIT |
| Dependencies | 15 | 4 | 4 |
| Crate Size | 59KB | 19KB | 742KB |
| Features | 16 | 5 | 16 |
| Yanked % | 28.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2015 |
| MSRV | — | — | 1.59.0 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 3 (team) |
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Quick Verdict
- •brotli leads with a health score of 72/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •brotli is depended on by 6.1K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •chd, chd-capi are pre-1.0 — API may change.