Decision Workspace
either-or-both vs wrapbin vs either
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
58
either-or-both
experimentalv0.3.1
The enums EitherOrBoth with the three variants Left, Right, Both and Either with the Left and Right variants
43
wrapbin
experimentalv0.1.0
Simple binary newtype as wrapped Cow u8 array.
81
either
stablev1.16.0
The enum `Either` with variants `Left` and `Right` is a general purpose sum type with two cases.
Core Metrics
| either-or-both | wrapbin | either | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 58 | 43 | 81 |
| Total Downloads | 30.0K | 326 | 731.9M |
| 30d Downloads | 8.2K | 0 | 56.6M |
| Dependents | 9 | 0 | 23.9K |
| Releases | 4 | 1 | 33 |
| Last Updated | 30d ago | 250d ago | 5d ago |
| Age | 9m | 8m | 10y 8m |
Health Breakdown
either-or-both
Maintenance
16
Quality
16
Community
9
Popularity
5
Documentation
12
wrapbin
Maintenance
4
Quality
17
Community
6
Popularity
3
Documentation
13
either
Maintenance
18
Quality
22
Community
18
Popularity
8
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| either-or-both | wrapbin | either | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.3.1 | 0.1.0 | 1.16.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | Apache-2.0 OR MIT | MIT/Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Crate Size | 72KB | 46KB | 21KB |
| Features | 6 | 9 | 3 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2024 | 2021 |
| MSRV | 1.63.0 | — | 1.63.0 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 3 |
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Quick Verdict
- •either has the highest health score (81/100) — a strong overall choice.
- •either is depended on by 23.9K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •either-or-both, wrapbin are pre-1.0 — API may change.