Decision Workspace
dz6 vs goblin vs lief
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
49
dz6
experimentalv0.7.0
A vim-inspired, TUI-based hexadecimal editor
74
goblin
growingv0.10.6
An impish, cross-platform, ELF, Mach-o, and PE binary parsing and loading crate
48
lief
growingv0.17.6
Official Rust bindings for LIEF
Core Metrics
| dz6 | goblin | lief | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 49 | 74 | 48 |
| Total Downloads | 647 | 51.2M | 28.9K |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 4.2M | 2.1K |
| Dependents | 0 | 3.9K | 0 |
| Releases | 11 | 65 | 19 |
| Last Updated | 15d ago | today | 69d ago |
| Age | 7m | 10y | 3y 10m |
Health Breakdown
dz6
Maintenance
19
Quality
11
Community
6
Popularity
3
Documentation
10
goblin
Maintenance
20
Quality
16
Community
15
Popularity
8
Documentation
15
lief
Maintenance
14
Quality
10
Community
6
Popularity
5
Documentation
13
Technical Details
| dz6 | goblin | lief | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.7.0 | 0.10.6 | 0.17.6 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | GPL-3.0-or-later | MIT | Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 16 | 4 | 7 |
| Crate Size | 96KB | 271KB | 714KB |
| Features | 0 | 12 | 2 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 3.1% | 10.5% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2024 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | 1.85.0 | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •goblin leads with a health score of 74/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •goblin is depended on by 3.9K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.