Decision Workspace
jaylink vs gdbc vs gimli
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
46
jaylink
growingv0.3.0
Library to communicate with J-Link USB devices
33
gdbc
experimentalv0.1.0
comprehensive terminal-based GDB client
70
gimli
growingv0.33.0
A library for reading and writing the DWARF debugging format.
Core Metrics
| jaylink | gdbc | gimli | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 46 | 33 | 70 |
| Total Downloads | 245.8K | 579 | 394.0M |
| 30d Downloads | 5.3K | 3 | 24.8M |
| Dependents | 27 | 0 | 3.1K |
| Releases | 8 | 1 | 44 |
| Last Updated | 1512d ago | 313d ago | 62d ago |
| Age | 6y 3m | 10m | 9y 9m |
Health Breakdown
jaylink
Maintenance
5
Quality
13
Community
10
Popularity
6
Documentation
12
gdbc
Maintenance
3
Quality
12
Community
5
Popularity
3
Documentation
10
gimli
Maintenance
15
Quality
15
Community
17
Popularity
8
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| jaylink | gdbc | gimli | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.3.0 | 0.1.0 | 0.33.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | 0BSD | MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 9 | 9 | 9 |
| Crate Size | 37KB | 17KB | 330KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2018 | 2024 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | — | 1.88 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Quick Verdict
- •gimli leads with a health score of 70/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •gimli is depended on by 3.1K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ jaylink has not been updated in over a year.