Decision Workspace
exonum_libsodium-sys vs libsodium-sys-stable vs libsodium-sys
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
43
exonum_libsodium-sys
growingv0.0.24
FFI binding to libsodium
66
libsodium-sys-stable
stablev1.24.0
Maintained FFI bindings for libsodium stable
48
libsodium-sys
growingv0.2.7
FFI binding to libsodium
Core Metrics
| exonum_libsodium-sys | libsodium-sys-stable | libsodium-sys | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 43 | 66 | 48 |
| Total Downloads | 104.9K | 1.2M | 7.8M |
| 30d Downloads | 2.6K | 126.7K | 282.8K |
| Dependents | 10 | 241 | 338 |
| Releases | 10 | 70 | 25 |
| Last Updated | 1583d ago | 46d ago | 1796d ago |
| Age | 8y 8m | 6y 8m | 11y 2m |
Health Breakdown
exonum_libsodium-sys
Maintenance
4
Quality
13
Community
8
Popularity
6
Documentation
12
libsodium-sys-stable
Maintenance
17
Quality
17
Community
12
Popularity
7
Documentation
13
libsodium-sys
Maintenance
5
Quality
11
Community
13
Popularity
8
Documentation
11
Technical Details
| exonum_libsodium-sys | libsodium-sys-stable | libsodium-sys | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.0.24 | 1.24.0 | 0.2.7 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 8 | 11 | 5 |
| Crate Size | 19KB | 2.2MB | 4.6MB |
| Features | 0 | 7 | 1 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 1.4% | 4.0% |
| Edition | 2018 | 2021 | — |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 2 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •libsodium-sys-stable leads with a health score of 66/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •libsodium-sys has the most downloads (7.8M), suggesting wider adoption.
- •libsodium-sys is depended on by 338 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ exonum_libsodium-sys, libsodium-sys have not been updated in over a year.
- •exonum_libsodium-sys, libsodium-sys are pre-1.0 — API may change.