Decision Workspace
gpsd_client vs kube vs wayland-client
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
31
gpsd_client
growingv0.1.5
Simple gpsd client that get the information from a gps device.
78
kube
stablev3.1.0
Kubernetes client and async controller runtime
74
wayland-client
growingv0.31.13
Bindings to the standard C implementation of the wayland protocol, client side.
Core Metrics
| gpsd_client | kube | wayland-client | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 31 | 78 | 74 |
| Total Downloads | 11.4K | 45.2M | 39.1M |
| 30d Downloads | 545 | 3.4M | 3.2M |
| Dependents | 0 | 10.0K | 2.4K |
| Releases | 7 | 131 | 176 |
| Last Updated | 654d ago | 10d ago | 23d ago |
| Age | 2y 2m | 6y 11m | 10y 11m |
Health Breakdown
gpsd_client
Maintenance
6
Quality
8
Community
2
Popularity
5
Documentation
10
kube
Maintenance
19
Quality
19
Community
20
Popularity
8
Documentation
12
wayland-client
Maintenance
18
Quality
14
Community
19
Popularity
8
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| gpsd_client | kube | wayland-client | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.5 | 3.1.0 | 0.31.13 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Dependencies | 4 | 14 | 8 |
| Crate Size | 6KB | 31KB | 67KB |
| Features | 0 | 21 | 3 |
| Yanked % | 71.4% | 3.0% | 3.4% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2024 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | 1.88.0 | 1.71 |
| Owners | 1 | 2 (team) | 2 (team) |
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Quick Verdict
- •kube leads with a health score of 78/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •kube is depended on by 10.0K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ gpsd_client has not been updated in over a year.
- •gpsd_client, wayland-client are pre-1.0 — API may change.