Decision Workspace
claude-api vs mixtape-anthropic-sdk vs anthropic-tools
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
57
claude-api
experimentalv0.5.3
Type-safe Rust client for the Anthropic API
48
mixtape-anthropic-sdk
experimentalv0.4.0
Minimal Anthropic API client for the mixtape agent framework
47
anthropic-tools
experimentalv1.0.1
A Rust library for interacting with the Anthropic API
Core Metrics
| claude-api | mixtape-anthropic-sdk | anthropic-tools | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 57 | 48 | 47 |
| Total Downloads | 69 | 256 | 47 |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dependents | 4 | 6 | 0 |
| Releases | 4 | 7 | 2 |
| Last Updated | 23d ago | 90d ago | 121d ago |
| Age | 24d | 4m | 4m |
Health Breakdown
claude-api
Maintenance
18
Quality
14
Community
8
Popularity
2
Documentation
15
mixtape-anthropic-sdk
Maintenance
14
Quality
10
Community
8
Popularity
3
Documentation
13
anthropic-tools
Maintenance
11
Quality
13
Community
6
Popularity
2
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| claude-api | mixtape-anthropic-sdk | anthropic-tools | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.5.3 | 0.4.0 | 1.0.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 24 | 14 | 11 |
| Crate Size | 236KB | 48KB | 1.8MB |
| Features | 17 | 2 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 14.3% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2021 | 2024 |
| MSRV | 1.90 | — | 1.85 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •claude-api leads with a health score of 57/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •mixtape-anthropic-sdk has the most downloads (256), suggesting wider adoption.
- •claude-api, mixtape-anthropic-sdk are pre-1.0 — API may change.