Decision Workspace
ipconfig vs ifconfig-rs vs getifaddrs
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
61
ipconfig
growingv0.3.4
Get network adapters information and network configuration for windows.
45
ifconfig-rs
experimentalv1.0.20
Advanced Windows network interface configuration tool with rich terminal output
61
getifaddrs
growingv0.6.2
A cross-platform library for retrieving network interface addresses and indices (getifaddrs, if_nametoindex, if_indextoname).
Core Metrics
| ipconfig | ifconfig-rs | getifaddrs | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 61 | 45 | 61 |
| Total Downloads | 50.7M | 10 | 685.9K |
| 30d Downloads | 2.9M | 0 | 132.4K |
| Dependents | 224 | 0 | 88 |
| Releases | 18 | 1 | 14 |
| Last Updated | 62d ago | 21d ago | 15d ago |
| Age | 8y 8m | 21d | 1y 8m |
Health Breakdown
ipconfig
Maintenance
12
Quality
16
Community
11
Popularity
8
Documentation
14
ifconfig-rs
Maintenance
12
Quality
14
Community
6
Popularity
1
Documentation
12
getifaddrs
Maintenance
18
Quality
15
Community
11
Popularity
7
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| ipconfig | ifconfig-rs | getifaddrs | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.3.4 | 1.0.20 | 0.6.2 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| License | MIT/Apache-2.0 | MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 5 | 13 | 3 |
| Crate Size | 25KB | 25KB | 19KB |
| Features | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2018 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | 1.71 | 1.74 | — |
| Owners | 2 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •ipconfig leads with a health score of 61/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •ipconfig is depended on by 224 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •ipconfig, getifaddrs are pre-1.0 — API may change.