Decision Workspace
kbd-global vs bevy-input-sequence vs input-sys
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
45
kbd-global
experimentalv0.2.0
Global hotkey runtime for kbd — threaded engine, device management, and backend selection for Linux
59
bevy-input-sequence
growingv0.10.0
Recognizes and acts on input sequences
54
input-sys
growingv1.18.0
Bindgen generated unsafe libinput wrapper
Core Metrics
| kbd-global | bevy-input-sequence | input-sys | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 45 | 59 | 54 |
| Total Downloads | 63 | 11.3K | 1.7M |
| 30d Downloads | 64 | 105 | 100.2K |
| Dependents | 0 | 7 | 18 |
| Releases | 2 | 12 | 9 |
| Last Updated | 19d ago | 21d ago | 798d ago |
| Age | 24d | 2y 7m | 8y 11m |
Health Breakdown
kbd-global
Maintenance
13
Quality
14
Community
6
Popularity
2
Documentation
10
bevy-input-sequence
Maintenance
20
Quality
15
Community
9
Popularity
5
Documentation
10
input-sys
Maintenance
5
Quality
22
Community
8
Popularity
7
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| kbd-global | bevy-input-sequence | input-sys | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.2.0 | 0.10.0 | 1.18.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | non-standard | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Dependencies | 10 | 6 | 3 |
| Crate Size | 39KB | 60KB | 366KB |
| Features | 2 | 1 | 8 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2021 | 2018 |
| MSRV | 1.85 | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 2 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •bevy-input-sequence leads with a health score of 59/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •input-sys has the most downloads (1.7M), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠ input-sys has not been updated in over a year.
- •kbd-global, bevy-input-sequence are pre-1.0 — API may change.