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kira-fastq vs kira-ls-aligner vs microBioRust
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
54
kira-fastq
experimentalv0.2.0
High-performance FASTQ reader with mmap-first design. Supports plain, gzip, and BGZF inputs; optional multi-line parsing; and explicit paired-end reading.
50
kira-ls-aligner
experimentalv0.1.2
Unified short- and long-read sequence aligner written in Rust 2024. It combines minimap2-style minimizers and chaining with BWA-MEM2-style exact-match anchoring and output semantics. The goal is drop-in compatibility with bwa-mem pipelines while supporting long reads efficiently.
57
microBioRust
growingv0.1.3
Microbiology friendly bioinformatics Rust functions
Core Metrics
| kira-fastq | kira-ls-aligner | microBioRust | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 54 | 50 | 57 |
| Total Downloads | 134 | 44 | 3.1K |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dependents | 4 | 0 | 6 |
| Releases | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| Last Updated | 2d ago | 54d ago | 101d ago |
| Age | 3m | 4m | 1y 7m |
Health Breakdown
kira-fastq
Maintenance
17
Quality
14
Community
8
Popularity
3
Documentation
12
kira-ls-aligner
Maintenance
16
Quality
14
Community
6
Popularity
2
Documentation
12
microBioRust
Maintenance
15
Quality
12
Community
13
Popularity
4
Documentation
13
Technical Details
| kira-fastq | kira-ls-aligner | microBioRust | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.2.0 | 0.1.2 | 0.1.3 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 8 | 11 | 17 |
| Crate Size | 38KB | 51KB | 61KB |
| Features | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2024 | 2021 |
| MSRV | 1.95 | 1.95 | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 2 (team) |
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Quick Verdict
- •microBioRust leads with a health score of 57/100, but none of the options score above 80.