Decision Workspace
crab-net vs crab-kafka vs tunneler
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
41
crab-net
growingv0.0.4
<TCP|UDP> + TLS packets generator
42
crab-kafka
growingv0.0.10
Forward <TCP|UDP> + TLS traffic to kafka
39
tunneler
growingv0.4.1
Tunnel TCP or UDP traffic over TCP, (mutual) TLS or DNS (authoritative server or direct connection)
Core Metrics
| crab-net | crab-kafka | tunneler | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 41 | 42 | 39 |
| Total Downloads | 4.1K | 9.8K | 6.2K |
| 30d Downloads | 6 | 14 | 7 |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Releases | 4 | 10 | 5 |
| Last Updated | 339d ago | 302d ago | 1624d ago |
| Age | 2y 10m | 2y 10m | 4y 7m |
Health Breakdown
crab-net
Maintenance
9
Quality
13
Community
5
Popularity
4
Documentation
10
crab-kafka
Maintenance
9
Quality
12
Community
6
Popularity
5
Documentation
10
tunneler
Maintenance
7
Quality
12
Community
6
Popularity
5
Documentation
9
Technical Details
| crab-net | crab-kafka | tunneler | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.0.4 | 0.0.10 | 0.4.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Dependencies | 13 | 20 | 14 |
| Crate Size | 27KB | 32KB | 151KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2024 | 2018 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •crab-kafka leads with a health score of 42/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •⚠ tunneler has not been updated in over a year.