Decision Workspace
elm-rust-binding vs hidapi vs relm4-macros
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
47
elm-rust-binding
growingv0.5.0
Call Elm functions from Rust in an ergonomic way
69
hidapi
stablev2.6.5
Rust-y wrapper around hidapi
64
relm4-macros
growingv0.10.1
An idiomatic GUI library inspired by Elm and based on gtk4-rs
Core Metrics
| elm-rust-binding | hidapi | relm4-macros | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 47 | 69 | 64 |
| Total Downloads | 3.3K | 6.1M | 489.2K |
| 30d Downloads | 7 | 350.3K | 19.4K |
| Dependents | 0 | 1.8K | 74 |
| Releases | 5 | 53 | 44 |
| Last Updated | 151d ago | 30d ago | 88d ago |
| Age | 1y 4m | 10y | 4y 7m |
Health Breakdown
elm-rust-binding
Maintenance
12
Quality
16
Community
5
Popularity
4
Documentation
10
hidapi
Maintenance
16
Quality
18
Community
14
Popularity
8
Documentation
13
relm4-macros
Maintenance
14
Quality
16
Community
12
Popularity
7
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| elm-rust-binding | hidapi | relm4-macros | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.5.0 | 2.6.5 | 0.10.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| License | BSD-3-Clause | MIT | Apache-2.0 OR MIT |
| Dependencies | 6 | 8 | 5 |
| Crate Size | 31KB | 135KB | 47KB |
| Features | 2 | 11 | 2 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 9.4% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | — | 1.92 |
| Owners | 1 | 2 | 2 |
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Quick Verdict
- •hidapi leads with a health score of 69/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •hidapi is depended on by 1.8K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •elm-rust-binding, relm4-macros are pre-1.0 — API may change.