Decision Workspace
crockford vs ubid vs c32
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
53
crockford
growingv1.2.1
Provides Crockford Base32 encoding for identifiers (e.g. u64 values).
54
ubid
experimentalv0.1.5
Fixed-width random identifiers with Crockford base32 encoding.
52
c32
growingv0.6.1
Rust implementation of Crockford's Base32 encoding
Core Metrics
| crockford | ubid | c32 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 53 | 54 | 52 |
| Total Downloads | 85.9K | 597 | 31.6K |
| 30d Downloads | 7.9K | 0 | 3.9K |
| Dependents | 64 | 0 | 1 |
| Releases | 11 | 6 | 10 |
| Last Updated | 968d ago | 25d ago | 439d ago |
| Age | 9y 1m | 27d | 1y 5m |
Health Breakdown
crockford
Maintenance
4
Quality
20
Community
10
Popularity
6
Documentation
13
ubid
Maintenance
17
Quality
14
Community
10
Popularity
3
Documentation
10
c32
Maintenance
8
Quality
17
Community
7
Popularity
5
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| crockford | ubid | c32 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 1.2.1 | 0.1.5 | 0.6.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT/Apache-2.0 | MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 1 | 8 | 1 |
| Crate Size | 15KB | 14KB | 15KB |
| Features | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2024 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | — | 1.56 |
| Owners | 1 | 2 (team) | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •ubid leads with a health score of 54/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •crockford has the most downloads (85.9K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠ crockford, c32 have not been updated in over a year.
- •ubid, c32 are pre-1.0 — API may change.