Decision Workspace
endian_codec vs serde-human-bytes vs serde_bytes
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
44
endian_codec
growingv0.1.1
(De/En)code rust types as packed bytes with specific order
62
serde-human-bytes
growingv0.1.3
Optimized handling of `&[u8]` and `Vec<u8>` for Serde
61
serde_bytes
growingv0.11.19
Optimized handling of `&[u8]` and `Vec<u8>` for Serde
Core Metrics
| endian_codec | serde-human-bytes | serde_bytes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 44 | 62 | 61 |
| Total Downloads | 21.7K | 87.9K | 156.3M |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 15.6K | 9.0M |
| Dependents | 2 | 18 | 26.3K |
| Releases | 2 | 4 | 28 |
| Last Updated | 2298d ago | 1d ago | 252d ago |
| Age | 6y 3m | 1y 6m | 9y 1m |
Health Breakdown
endian_codec
Maintenance
3
Quality
17
Community
7
Popularity
5
Documentation
12
serde-human-bytes
Maintenance
17
Quality
16
Community
9
Popularity
6
Documentation
14
serde_bytes
Maintenance
9
Quality
15
Community
15
Popularity
8
Documentation
14
Technical Details
| endian_codec | serde-human-bytes | serde_bytes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.1 | 0.1.3 | 0.11.19 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | Apache-2.0 OR MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 1 | 6 | 6 |
| Crate Size | 10KB | 17KB | 13KB |
| Features | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 3.6% |
| Edition | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 |
| MSRV | — | 1.53 | 1.68 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •serde-human-bytes leads with a health score of 62/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •serde_bytes has the most downloads (156.3M), suggesting wider adoption.
- •serde_bytes is depended on by 26.3K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ endian_codec has not been updated in over a year.