Decision Workspace
esp-idf-sys vs esp-idf-hal vs esp-idf-svc
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
74
esp-idf-sys
growingv0.37.2
Bindings for ESP-IDF (Espressif's IoT Development Framework)
69
esp-idf-hal
growingv0.46.2
A Hardware abstraction layer for Espressif's ESP family of microcontrollers based on the ESP-IDF framework.
69
esp-idf-svc
growingv0.52.1
Implementation of the embedded-svc traits for ESP-IDF (Espressif's IoT Development Framework)
Core Metrics
| esp-idf-sys | esp-idf-hal | esp-idf-svc | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 74 | 69 | 69 |
| Total Downloads | 738.5K | 666.5K | 542.1K |
| 30d Downloads | 24.6K | 21.7K | 13.7K |
| Dependents | 435 | 273 | 287 |
| Releases | 91 | 87 | 106 |
| Last Updated | 17d ago | 17d ago | 17d ago |
| Age | 6y 7m | 6y 7m | 4y 8m |
Health Breakdown
esp-idf-sys
Maintenance
18
Quality
16
Community
18
Popularity
7
Documentation
15
esp-idf-hal
Maintenance
18
Quality
11
Community
18
Popularity
7
Documentation
15
esp-idf-svc
Maintenance
18
Quality
11
Community
18
Popularity
7
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| esp-idf-sys | esp-idf-hal | esp-idf-svc | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.37.2 | 0.46.2 | 0.52.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 12 | 22 | 21 |
| Crate Size | 75KB | 277KB | 281KB |
| Features | 8 | 18 | 16 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 16.1% | 10.4% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | 1.82 | 1.82 | 1.82 |
| Owners | 4 (team) | 4 (team) | 3 (team) |
Links
Quick Verdict
- •esp-idf-sys leads with a health score of 74/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •esp-idf-sys is depended on by 435 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.