Decision Workspace
dependency_runner vs dlopen2 vs dll-syringe
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
45
dependency_runner
growingv1.4.0
ldd for Windows - and more!
57
dlopen2
growingv0.8.2
Library for opening and operating on dynamic link libraries (also known as shared objects or shared libraries).
56
dll-syringe
growingv0.17.1
A windows dll injection library written in rust.
Core Metrics
| dependency_runner | dlopen2 | dll-syringe | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 45 | 57 | 56 |
| Total Downloads | 230.0K | 14.6M | 101.6K |
| 30d Downloads | 13.5K | 2.1M | 6.5K |
| Dependents | 0 | 1.0K | 52 |
| Releases | 13 | 10 | 33 |
| Last Updated | 89d ago | 111d ago | 122d ago |
| Age | 5y 1m | 3y 8m | 4y 8m |
Health Breakdown
dependency_runner
Maintenance
11
Quality
13
Community
5
Popularity
6
Documentation
10
dlopen2
Maintenance
10
Quality
16
Community
11
Popularity
8
Documentation
12
dll-syringe
Maintenance
13
Quality
16
Community
8
Popularity
6
Documentation
13
Technical Details
| dependency_runner | dlopen2 | dll-syringe | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 1.4.0 | 0.8.2 | 0.17.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | LGPL-3.0-only | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 19 | 8 | 17 |
| Crate Size | 63KB | 28KB | 51KB |
| Features | 0 | 5 | 11 |
| Yanked % | 15.4% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2024 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | 1.85 | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •dlopen2 leads with a health score of 57/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •dlopen2 is depended on by 1.0K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •dlopen2, dll-syringe are pre-1.0 — API may change.