Decision Workspace
gtin-validate vs eansearch vs wascan
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
41
gtin-validate
growingv1.3.0
Validate GTIN barcodes including UPC-A and EAN-13. This module has built-in support for GTIN-8, GTIN-12 (UPC-A), GTIN-13 (EAN-13), and GTIN-14 codes.
46
eansearch
growingv1.2.0
Search the EAN barcode database at Ean-Search.org. Search for products by EAN number or product name, verify barcodes or generate barcode images.
46
wascan
experimentalv0.1.10
Production-ready barcode and QR code scanner for web browsers. Handles camera access, streaming, and file input automatically.
Core Metrics
| gtin-validate | eansearch | wascan | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 41 | 46 | 46 |
| Total Downloads | 12.4K | 5.4K | 230 |
| 30d Downloads | 103 | 9 | 13 |
| Dependents | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Releases | 5 | 6 | 9 |
| Last Updated | 2259d ago | 137d ago | 75d ago |
| Age | 9y 10m | 2y 7m | 4m |
Health Breakdown
gtin-validate
Maintenance
4
Quality
20
Community
4
Popularity
5
Documentation
8
eansearch
Maintenance
10
Quality
19
Community
3
Popularity
4
Documentation
10
wascan
Maintenance
15
Quality
12
Community
6
Popularity
3
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| gtin-validate | eansearch | wascan | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 1.3.0 | 1.2.0 | 0.1.10 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| License | MIT/Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 2 | 7 | 8 |
| Crate Size | 10KB | 20KB | 29KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | — | 2021 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •eansearch leads with a health score of 46/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •gtin-validate has the most downloads (12.4K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠ gtin-validate has not been updated in over a year.
- •wascan is pre-1.0 — API may change.