Decision Workspace
kbvm vs wayrs-proto-parser vs xkb-type
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
56
kbvm
growingv0.1.6
An implementation of the XKB specification
52
wayrs-proto-parser
growingv3.0.1
Parser for wayland protocol xml files
51
xkb-type
experimentalv0.1.1
Virtual keyboard typing via evdev/uinput with XKB layout-aware key mapping
Core Metrics
| kbvm | wayrs-proto-parser | xkb-type | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 56 | 52 | 51 |
| Total Downloads | 14.2K | 71.7K | 59 |
| 30d Downloads | 1.2K | 1.6K | 0 |
| Dependents | 37 | 10 | 4 |
| Releases | 7 | 9 | 2 |
| Last Updated | 73d ago | 459d ago | 5d ago |
| Age | 1y 4m | 2y 4m | 19d |
Health Breakdown
kbvm
Maintenance
15
Quality
14
Community
10
Popularity
5
Documentation
12
wayrs-proto-parser
Maintenance
8
Quality
20
Community
6
Popularity
6
Documentation
12
xkb-type
Maintenance
14
Quality
15
Community
8
Popularity
2
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| kbvm | wayrs-proto-parser | xkb-type | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.6 | 3.0.1 | 0.1.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 20 | 1 | 7 |
| Crate Size | 305KB | 6KB | 22KB |
| Features | 5 | 0 | 3 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | 1.85.0 | 1.79 | 1.74 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •kbvm leads with a health score of 56/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •wayrs-proto-parser has the most downloads (71.7K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠ wayrs-proto-parser has not been updated in over a year.
- •kbvm, xkb-type are pre-1.0 — API may change.