Decision Workspace
droidrun-adb vs droidrun-core vs uiautomator
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
47
droidrun-adb
experimentalv0.1.2
Async ADB (Android Debug Bridge) client library — wire protocol + sync protocol over TCP
44
droidrun-core
experimentalv0.1.2
Android device automation core library — DeviceDriver trait, Portal integration, UI state pipeline
47
uiautomator
experimentalv1.0.2
Rust Android UI automation library compatible with Python uiautomator2.
Core Metrics
| droidrun-adb | droidrun-core | uiautomator | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 47 | 44 | 47 |
| Total Downloads | 57 | 42 | 122 |
| 30d Downloads | 57 | 42 | 122 |
| Dependents | 3 | 0 | 6 |
| Releases | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| Last Updated | 17d ago | 17d ago | 19d ago |
| Age | 17d | 17d | 27d |
Health Breakdown
droidrun-adb
Maintenance
13
Quality
13
Community
7
Popularity
2
Documentation
12
droidrun-core
Maintenance
13
Quality
12
Community
5
Popularity
2
Documentation
12
uiautomator
Maintenance
13
Quality
11
Community
8
Popularity
2
Documentation
13
Technical Details
| droidrun-adb | droidrun-core | uiautomator | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.2 | 0.1.2 | 1.0.2 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 7 | 15 | 21 |
| Crate Size | 27KB | 44KB | 6.1MB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2024 | 2021 |
| MSRV | 1.85.0 | 1.85.0 | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •droidrun-adb leads with a health score of 47/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •uiautomator has the most downloads (122), suggesting wider adoption.
- •droidrun-adb, droidrun-core are pre-1.0 — API may change.