Decision Workspace
gemini_crate vs gemini-rust vs gemini-client-api
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
43
gemini_crate
experimentalv0.1.0
A robust Rust client library for Google's Gemini AI API with built-in error handling, retry logic, and comprehensive model support
57
gemini-rust
stablev1.7.1
Rust client for Google Gemini API
56
gemini-client-api
growingv7.4.5
Library to use Google Gemini API. Automatic context management, schema generation, function calling and more.
Core Metrics
| gemini_crate | gemini-rust | gemini-client-api | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 43 | 57 | 56 |
| Total Downloads | 24 | 22.4K | 32.5K |
| 30d Downloads | 6 | 3.1K | 324 |
| Dependents | 0 | 253 | 5 |
| Releases | 1 | 21 | 117 |
| Last Updated | 95d ago | 69d ago | 17d ago |
| Age | 3m | 1y | 11m |
Health Breakdown
gemini_crate
Maintenance
8
Quality
12
Community
6
Popularity
2
Documentation
15
gemini-rust
Maintenance
15
Quality
13
Community
14
Popularity
5
Documentation
10
gemini-client-api
Maintenance
18
Quality
15
Community
8
Popularity
5
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| gemini_crate | gemini-rust | gemini-client-api | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.0 | 1.7.1 | 7.4.5 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 11 | 22 | 14 |
| Crate Size | 34KB | 1.3MB | 78KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 18.8% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2024 |
| MSRV | 1.70 | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 2 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •gemini-rust leads with a health score of 57/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •gemini-client-api has the most downloads (32.5K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •gemini-rust is depended on by 253 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •gemini_crate is pre-1.0 — API may change.