Decision Workspace
e2p-sys vs ext4-lwext4 vs ext4-lwext4-sys
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
37
e2p-sys
growingv0.1.0
Low level bindings for libe2p (e2fsprogs/e2fslibs), providing functionality for ext2/ext3/ext4 filesystems
56
ext4-lwext4
experimentalv0.1.2
A safe Rust wrapper for ext2/3/4 filesystem operations based on lwext4
53
ext4-lwext4-sys
experimentalv0.1.2
FFI bindings to lwext4 - a lightweight ext2/3/4 filesystem implementation
Core Metrics
| e2p-sys | ext4-lwext4 | ext4-lwext4-sys | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 37 | 56 | 53 |
| Total Downloads | 3.3K | 127 | 155 |
| 30d Downloads | 52 | 74 | 89 |
| Dependents | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Releases | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| Last Updated | 1105d ago | 12d ago | 12d ago |
| Age | 3y | 1m | 1m |
Health Breakdown
e2p-sys
Maintenance
1
Quality
15
Community
7
Popularity
4
Documentation
10
ext4-lwext4
Maintenance
13
Quality
16
Community
9
Popularity
3
Documentation
15
ext4-lwext4-sys
Maintenance
13
Quality
15
Community
10
Popularity
3
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| e2p-sys | ext4-lwext4 | ext4-lwext4-sys | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.0 | 0.1.2 | 0.1.2 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 3 | 5 | 1 |
| Crate Size | 5KB | 18KB | 144KB |
| Features | 0 | 5 | 4 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2024 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | 1.90 | 1.90 |
| Owners | 1 | 2 | 2 |
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Quick Verdict
- •ext4-lwext4 leads with a health score of 56/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •e2p-sys has the most downloads (3.3K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠ e2p-sys has not been updated in over a year.