Decision Workspace
getifaddrs vs rustix-getifaddrs vs ipconfig
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
55
getifaddrs
growingv0.6.0
A cross-platform library for retrieving network interface addresses and indices (getifaddrs, if_nametoindex, if_indextoname).
47
rustix-getifaddrs
experimentalv0.0.2
Implementation of `getifaddrs` using syscalls in rustix
65
ipconfig
growingv0.3.4
Get network adapters information and network configuration for windows.
Core Metrics
| getifaddrs | rustix-getifaddrs | ipconfig | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 55 | 47 | 65 |
| Total Downloads | 449.6K | 3.0K | 45.4M |
| 30d Downloads | 90.8K | 3.0K | 3.2M |
| Dependents | 82 | 0 | 200 |
| Releases | 12 | 3 | 18 |
| Last Updated | 164d ago | 10d ago | 3d ago |
| Age | 1y 6m | 2m | 8y 6m |
Health Breakdown
getifaddrs
Maintenance
12
Quality
15
Community
11
Popularity
7
Documentation
10
rustix-getifaddrs
Maintenance
13
Quality
14
Community
6
Popularity
4
Documentation
10
ipconfig
Maintenance
16
Quality
16
Community
11
Popularity
8
Documentation
14
Technical Details
| getifaddrs | rustix-getifaddrs | ipconfig | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.6.0 | 0.0.2 | 0.3.4 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 WITH LLVM-exception OR Apache-2.0 OR MIT | MIT/Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 3 | 1 | 5 |
| Crate Size | 19KB | 8KB | 25KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2024 | 2018 |
| MSRV | — | — | 1.71 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Quick Verdict
- •ipconfig leads with a health score of 65/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •ipconfig is depended on by 200 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.