Decision Workspace
include_data vs bytemuck vs bytemuck_derive
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
47
include_data
growingv1.0.1
Include typed data directly in your executable
72
bytemuck
stablev1.25.0
A crate for mucking around with piles of bytes.
63
bytemuck_derive
growingv1.10.2
derive proc-macros for `bytemuck`
Core Metrics
| include_data | bytemuck | bytemuck_derive | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 47 | 72 | 63 |
| Total Downloads | 7.3K | 214.8M | 77.7M |
| 30d Downloads | 58 | 17.1M | 7.4M |
| Dependents | 4 | 31.4K | 1.3K |
| Releases | 5 | 56 | 25 |
| Last Updated | 657d ago | 55d ago | 175d ago |
| Age | 2y 8m | 6y 6m | 5y 7m |
Health Breakdown
include_data
Maintenance
4
Quality
20
Community
8
Popularity
5
Documentation
10
bytemuck
Maintenance
17
Quality
18
Community
20
Popularity
8
Documentation
9
bytemuck_derive
Maintenance
10
Quality
19
Community
15
Popularity
8
Documentation
11
Technical Details
| include_data | bytemuck | bytemuck_derive | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 1.0.1 | 1.25.0 | 1.10.2 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT | Zlib OR Apache-2.0 OR MIT | Zlib OR Apache-2.0 OR MIT |
| Dependencies | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| Crate Size | 12KB | 53KB | 26KB |
| Features | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 33.9% | 4.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2018 | 2018 |
| MSRV | — | — | 1.61 |
| Owners | 1 | 2 (team) | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •bytemuck leads with a health score of 72/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •bytemuck is depended on by 31.4K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ include_data has not been updated in over a year.