Decision Workspace
ext4-mkfs vs starry-fatfs vs ext4-lwext4
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
41
ext4-mkfs
experimentalv0.1.0
Pure Rust library for creating ext2/ext3/ext4 filesystems
57
starry-fatfs
experimentalv0.4.1-preview.2
FAT filesystem library (Starry-OS fork with no_std and embedded improvements)
56
ext4-lwext4
experimentalv0.1.2
A safe Rust wrapper for ext2/3/4 filesystem operations based on lwext4
Core Metrics
| ext4-mkfs | starry-fatfs | ext4-lwext4 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 41 | 57 | 56 |
| Total Downloads | 43 | 2.4K | 127 |
| 30d Downloads | 11 | 1.1K | 76 |
| Dependents | 0 | 7 | 1 |
| Releases | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Last Updated | 61d ago | 49d ago | 12d ago |
| Age | 2m | 1m | 1m |
Health Breakdown
ext4-mkfs
Maintenance
9
Quality
14
Community
6
Popularity
2
Documentation
10
starry-fatfs
Maintenance
11
Quality
17
Community
13
Popularity
4
Documentation
12
ext4-lwext4
Maintenance
13
Quality
16
Community
9
Popularity
3
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| ext4-mkfs | starry-fatfs | ext4-lwext4 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.0 | 0.4.1-preview.2 | 0.1.2 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 2 | 5 | 5 |
| Crate Size | 8KB | 64KB | 18KB |
| Features | 0 | 10 | 5 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | 1.65 | 1.90 |
| Owners | 1 | 3 (team) | 2 |
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Quick Verdict
- •starry-fatfs leads with a health score of 57/100, but none of the options score above 80.