Decision Workspace
enttecopendmx vs rust_dmx vs open_dmx
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
38
enttecopendmx
growingv0.1.1
Rust bindings for the Enttec Open DMX USB and its FTDI D2XX Chip.
50
rust_dmx
growingv0.7.0
Control of DMX-512 lighting control hardware.
49
open_dmx
growingv1.1.1
A wrapper around the serialport library to send DMX data over a serial port
Core Metrics
| enttecopendmx | rust_dmx | open_dmx | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 38 | 50 | 49 |
| Total Downloads | 4.0K | 10.1K | 11.2K |
| 30d Downloads | 38 | 111 | 466 |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Releases | 2 | 9 | 7 |
| Last Updated | 1651d ago | 18d ago | 758d ago |
| Age | 4y 6m | 4y 10m | 3y 3m |
Health Breakdown
enttecopendmx
Maintenance
3
Quality
15
Community
6
Popularity
4
Documentation
10
rust_dmx
Maintenance
15
Quality
14
Community
6
Popularity
5
Documentation
10
open_dmx
Maintenance
4
Quality
22
Community
8
Popularity
5
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| enttecopendmx | rust_dmx | open_dmx | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.1 | 0.7.0 | 1.1.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | non-standard | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 1 | 7 | 2 |
| Crate Size | 5KB | 12KB | 9KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2018 | 2024 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •rust_dmx leads with a health score of 50/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •open_dmx has the most downloads (11.2K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠ enttecopendmx, open_dmx have not been updated in over a year.
- •enttecopendmx, rust_dmx are pre-1.0 — API may change.