Decision Workspace
dns_parse vs simple-dns vs packet-dissector-dns
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
39
dns_parse
experimentalv0.1.2
DNS message build and parse / DNS 消息构建与解析
65
simple-dns
growingv0.11.3
Rust implementation to parse and write DNS packets
51
packet-dissector-dns
experimentalv0.3.2
DNS (RFC 1035) dissector for packet-dissector
Core Metrics
| dns_parse | simple-dns | packet-dissector-dns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 39 | 65 | 51 |
| Total Downloads | 997 | 6.7M | 632 |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 676.3K | 0 |
| Dependents | 3 | 341 | 20 |
| Releases | 2 | 37 | 10 |
| Last Updated | 157d ago | 11d ago | 38d ago |
| Age | 5m | 4y 12m | 1m |
Health Breakdown
dns_parse
Maintenance
10
Quality
13
Community
4
Popularity
4
Documentation
8
simple-dns
Maintenance
19
Quality
16
Community
12
Popularity
8
Documentation
10
packet-dissector-dns
Maintenance
12
Quality
14
Community
10
Popularity
3
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| dns_parse | simple-dns | packet-dissector-dns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.2 | 0.11.3 | 0.3.2 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MulanPSL-2.0 | MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 9 | 1 | 2 |
| Crate Size | 14KB | 54KB | 29KB |
| Features | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 2.7% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2021 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | — | 1.85 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •simple-dns leads with a health score of 65/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •simple-dns is depended on by 341 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.