Decision Workspace
lava_torrent vs mtorrent-utils vs magpie-bt-bencode
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
42
lava_torrent
growingv0.11.1
A library for parsing/encoding bencode and .torrent files.
55
mtorrent-utils
experimentalv0.5.3
Miscellaneous utilities for BitTorrent protocol
50
magpie-bt-bencode
experimentalv0.1.3
Zero-copy bencode codec for the magpie BitTorrent library.
Core Metrics
| lava_torrent | mtorrent-utils | magpie-bt-bencode | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 42 | 55 | 50 |
| Total Downloads | 75.7K | 2.4K | 226 |
| 30d Downloads | 1.2K | 0 | 0 |
| Dependents | 60 | 64 | 17 |
| Releases | 19 | 17 | 4 |
| Last Updated | 1121d ago | 10d ago | 35d ago |
| Age | 8y 1m | 8m | 1m |
Health Breakdown
lava_torrent
Maintenance
4
Quality
12
Community
10
Popularity
6
Documentation
10
mtorrent-utils
Maintenance
18
Quality
12
Community
11
Popularity
4
Documentation
10
magpie-bt-bencode
Maintenance
12
Quality
14
Community
9
Popularity
3
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| lava_torrent | mtorrent-utils | magpie-bt-bencode | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.11.1 | 0.5.3 | 0.1.3 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 OR MIT |
| Dependencies | 8 | 15 | 3 |
| Crate Size | 701KB | 29KB | 18KB |
| Features | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2024 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | — | 1.94 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •mtorrent-utils leads with a health score of 55/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •lava_torrent has the most downloads (75.7K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠ lava_torrent has not been updated in over a year.