Decision Workspace
ethers-etherscan vs foundry-block-explorers vs ethers
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
60
ethers-etherscan
growingv2.0.14
Bindings for the etherscan.io web API
59
foundry-block-explorers
growingv0.22.0
Bindings for Etherscan.io and other block explorer APIs
64
ethers
growingv2.0.14
A complete Ethereum and Celo Rust library
Core Metrics
| ethers-etherscan | foundry-block-explorers | ethers | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 60 | 59 | 64 |
| Total Downloads | 6.4M | 763.1K | 5.6M |
| 30d Downloads | 227.6K | 98.9K | 217.4K |
| Dependents | 66 | 87 | 2.5K |
| Releases | 27 | 43 | 33 |
| Last Updated | 751d ago | 207d ago | 751d ago |
| Age | 4y 5m | 2y 4m | 5y 9m |
Health Breakdown
ethers-etherscan
Maintenance
7
Quality
20
Community
10
Popularity
8
Documentation
15
foundry-block-explorers
Maintenance
12
Quality
15
Community
13
Popularity
7
Documentation
12
ethers
Maintenance
6
Quality
21
Community
14
Popularity
8
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| ethers-etherscan | foundry-block-explorers | ethers | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 2.0.14 | 0.22.0 | 2.0.14 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 14 | 14 | 8 |
| Crate Size | 30KB | 69KB | 7KB |
| Features | 6 | 5 | 24 |
| Yanked % | 3.7% | 2.3% | 3.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | 1.65 | 1.76 | 1.65 |
| Owners | 1 | 5 (team) | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •ethers leads with a health score of 64/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •ethers-etherscan has the most downloads (6.4M), suggesting wider adoption.
- •ethers is depended on by 2.5K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ ethers-etherscan, ethers have not been updated in over a year.
- •foundry-block-explorers is pre-1.0 — API may change.