Decision Workspace
devd-rs vs pdfork vs libc
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
46
devd-rs
growingv0.3.6
An interface to devd, the device hotplug daemon on FreeBSD and DragonFlyBSD
35
pdfork
growingv0.1.1
fork wrapper that uses process descriptors (pdfork) on FreeBSD and normal fork elsewhere
74
libc
growingv0.2.183
Raw FFI bindings to platform libraries like libc.
Core Metrics
| devd-rs | pdfork | libc | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 46 | 35 | 74 |
| Total Downloads | 3.8M | 3.2K | 1.0B |
| 30d Downloads | 163.9K | 4 | 68.8M |
| Dependents | 43 | 0 | 120.3K |
| Releases | 10 | 2 | 199 |
| Last Updated | 1273d ago | 1273d ago | 19d ago |
| Age | 8y 7m | 7y 9m | 11y 2m |
Health Breakdown
devd-rs
Maintenance
5
Quality
15
Community
9
Popularity
8
Documentation
9
pdfork
Maintenance
3
Quality
15
Community
5
Popularity
4
Documentation
8
libc
Maintenance
19
Quality
15
Community
20
Popularity
8
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| devd-rs | pdfork | libc | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.3.6 | 0.1.1 | 0.2.183 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | Unlicense/MIT | Unlicense | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Crate Size | 7KB | 3KB | 817KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 4.5% |
| Edition | 2018 | — | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | — | 1.63 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 7 (team) |
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Quick Verdict
- •libc leads with a health score of 74/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •libc is depended on by 120.3K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ devd-rs, pdfork have not been updated in over a year.