Decision Workspace
ethers-solc vs cyfrin-foundry-compilers vs foundry-block-explorers
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
57
ethers-solc
growingv2.0.14
Utilites for working with solc
44
cyfrin-foundry-compilers
growingv0.4.0
Utilities for working with solidity compilers, namely solc
65
foundry-block-explorers
growingv0.24.0
Bindings for Etherscan.io and other block explorer APIs
Core Metrics
| ethers-solc | cyfrin-foundry-compilers | foundry-block-explorers | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 57 | 44 | 65 |
| Total Downloads | 6.2M | 24.7K | 985.2K |
| 30d Downloads | 215.3K | 1.5K | 103.6K |
| Dependents | 129 | 24 | 102 |
| Releases | 27 | 2 | 46 |
| Last Updated | 810d ago | 735d ago | 12d ago |
| Age | 4y 6m | 2y | 2y 6m |
Health Breakdown
ethers-solc
Maintenance
6
Quality
17
Community
11
Popularity
8
Documentation
15
cyfrin-foundry-compilers
Maintenance
4
Quality
13
Community
7
Popularity
5
Documentation
15
foundry-block-explorers
Maintenance
18
Quality
15
Community
13
Popularity
7
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| ethers-solc | cyfrin-foundry-compilers | foundry-block-explorers | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 2.0.14 | 0.4.0 | 0.24.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 38 | 40 | 14 |
| Crate Size | 161KB | 214KB | 76KB |
| Features | 9 | 7 | 5 |
| Yanked % | 3.7% | 0.0% | 2.2% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2024 |
| MSRV | 1.65 | 1.65 | 1.93 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 4 (team) |
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Quick Verdict
- •foundry-block-explorers leads with a health score of 65/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •ethers-solc has the most downloads (6.2M), suggesting wider adoption.
- •ethers-solc is depended on by 129 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ ethers-solc, cyfrin-foundry-compilers have not been updated in over a year.
- •cyfrin-foundry-compilers, foundry-block-explorers are pre-1.0 — API may change.