Decision Workspace
cheadergen_cli vs interoptopus vs csbindgen
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
47
cheadergen_cli
experimentalv0.3.1
A tool for generating C bindings to Rust code.
70
interoptopus
growingv0.16.3
The polyglot bindings generator for your library (C#, C, Python, ...). 🐙
69
csbindgen
stablev1.9.8
Generate C# FFI from Rust for automatically brings native code and C native library to .NET and Unity.
Core Metrics
| cheadergen_cli | interoptopus | csbindgen | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 47 | 70 | 69 |
| Total Downloads | 19.6K | 298.7K | 699.0K |
| 30d Downloads | 14.4K | 5.8K | 42.9K |
| Dependents | 0 | 532 | 76 |
| Releases | 12 | 125 | 29 |
| Last Updated | 22d ago | 7d ago | 54d ago |
| Age | 2m | 5y 1m | 3y 4m |
Health Breakdown
cheadergen_cli
Maintenance
13
Quality
10
Community
6
Popularity
5
Documentation
13
interoptopus
Maintenance
19
Quality
16
Community
13
Popularity
7
Documentation
15
csbindgen
Maintenance
16
Quality
20
Community
16
Popularity
7
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| cheadergen_cli | interoptopus | csbindgen | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.3.1 | 0.16.3 | 1.9.8 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | Apache-2.0 | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 19 | 4 | 2 |
| Crate Size | 100KB | 78KB | 29KB |
| Features | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2024 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | 1.93 | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 3 (team) |
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Quick Verdict
- •interoptopus leads with a health score of 70/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •csbindgen has the most downloads (699.0K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •interoptopus is depended on by 532 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •cheadergen_cli, interoptopus are pre-1.0 — API may change.