Decision Workspace
gpscandump vs gps-share vs uart_16550
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
41
gpscandump
growingv1.0.1
Logs GPS and CAN-bus data and synchronizes the CAN-data with the GPS-data
33
gps-share
growingv0.3.1
Utility to share your GPS device on local network
76
uart_16550
growingv0.5.0
Simple yet highly configurable low-level driver for 16550 UART devices, typically known and used as serial ports or COM ports. Easy integration into Rust while providing fine-grained control where needed (e.g., for kernel drivers).
Core Metrics
| gpscandump | gps-share | uart_16550 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 41 | 33 | 76 |
| Total Downloads | 2.9K | 3.5K | 1.4M |
| 30d Downloads | 4 | 5 | 64.4K |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 288 |
| Releases | 2 | 2 | 26 |
| Last Updated | 1494d ago | 1788d ago | 7d ago |
| Age | 4y 1m | 4y 11m | 7y 10m |
Health Breakdown
gpscandump
Maintenance
3
Quality
19
Community
5
Popularity
4
Documentation
10
gps-share
Maintenance
3
Quality
12
Community
6
Popularity
4
Documentation
8
uart_16550
Maintenance
19
Quality
17
Community
18
Popularity
7
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| gpscandump | gps-share | uart_16550 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 1.0.1 | 0.3.1 | 0.5.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT/Apache-2.0 | GPL-2.0+ | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 7 | 7 | 3 |
| Crate Size | 13KB | 1.6MB | 42KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | — | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | — | 1.85.1 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 2 (team) |
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Quick Verdict
- •uart_16550 leads with a health score of 76/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •uart_16550 is depended on by 288 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ gpscandump, gps-share have not been updated in over a year.
- •gps-share, uart_16550 are pre-1.0 — API may change.