Decision Workspace
joybus-pio vs rp2040-dshot vs pio-uart
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
36
joybus-pio
growingv0.1.0
An implementation of the controller side of the joybus protocol for gamecube for the RP2040 chip via its PIO functionality.
45
rp2040-dshot
experimentalv0.0.7
DShot protocol implementation for RP2040 using PIO
40
pio-uart
growingv0.3.0
A software UART implementation for the RP2040 using the PIO feature.
Core Metrics
| joybus-pio | rp2040-dshot | pio-uart | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 36 | 45 | 40 |
| Total Downloads | 873 | 102 | 5.4K |
| 30d Downloads | 3 | 8 | 21 |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Releases | 1 | 6 | 4 |
| Last Updated | 419d ago | 92d ago | 564d ago |
| Age | 1y 1m | 3m | 2y 3m |
Health Breakdown
joybus-pio
Maintenance
2
Quality
14
Community
6
Popularity
4
Documentation
10
rp2040-dshot
Maintenance
15
Quality
15
Community
6
Popularity
2
Documentation
7
pio-uart
Maintenance
4
Quality
13
Community
6
Popularity
4
Documentation
13
Technical Details
| joybus-pio | rp2040-dshot | pio-uart | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.0 | 0.0.7 | 0.3.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | LGPL-3.0-or-later | AGPL-3.0-or-later | BSD-3-Clause |
| Dependencies | 4 | 12 | 10 |
| Crate Size | 10KB | 20KB | 22KB |
| Features | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2024 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •rp2040-dshot leads with a health score of 45/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •pio-uart has the most downloads (5.4K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠ joybus-pio, pio-uart have not been updated in over a year.