Decision Workspace
hyper_byte vs uncon vs uncon_derive
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
44
hyper_byte
growingv0.7.0
An unsafe, near-zero cost (1-2 instructions) byte transmuter to numeric types with fast byte reader, writer, and read-writer
47
uncon
growingv1.1.0
Traits for unchecked conversions between types.
45
uncon_derive
growingv1.1.1
Derive functionality for unchecked conversion traits.
Core Metrics
| hyper_byte | uncon | uncon_derive | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 44 | 47 | 45 |
| Total Downloads | 5.5K | 10.1K | 16.1K |
| 30d Downloads | 13 | 64 | 53 |
| Dependents | 0 | 17 | 8 |
| Releases | 11 | 2 | 7 |
| Last Updated | 230d ago | 3113d ago | 3072d ago |
| Age | 1y 1m | 8y 6m | 8y 6m |
Health Breakdown
hyper_byte
Maintenance
11
Quality
16
Community
3
Popularity
4
Documentation
10
uncon
Maintenance
3
Quality
23
Community
8
Popularity
5
Documentation
8
uncon_derive
Maintenance
3
Quality
21
Community
8
Popularity
5
Documentation
8
Technical Details
| hyper_byte | uncon | uncon_derive | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.7.0 | 1.1.0 | 1.1.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT | MIT/Apache-2.0 | MIT/Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Crate Size | 19KB | 9KB | 10KB |
| Features | 4 | 4 | 2 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | — | — |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •uncon leads with a health score of 47/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •uncon_derive has the most downloads (16.1K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠ uncon, uncon_derive have not been updated in over a year.
- •hyper_byte is pre-1.0 — API may change.