Decision Workspace
layer-client vs layer vs telegram-bot-client
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
43
layer-client
experimentalv0.2.2
Production-grade async Telegram client — updates, bots, flood-wait, dialogs, messages
45
layer
experimentalv0.2.2
Ergonomic Telegram MTProto library — auto-generated TL types, raw API access, session management
38
telegram-bot-client
growingv0.2.1
Async Telegram Bot API client
Core Metrics
| layer-client | layer | telegram-bot-client | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 43 | 45 | 38 |
| Total Downloads | 79 | 89 | 6.1K |
| 30d Downloads | 32 | 31 | 20 |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| Releases | 5 | 6 | 3 |
| Last Updated | 20d ago | 20d ago | 3141d ago |
| Age | 1m | 1m | 8y 9m |
Health Breakdown
layer-client
Maintenance
12
Quality
13
Community
6
Popularity
2
Documentation
10
layer
Maintenance
12
Quality
15
Community
6
Popularity
2
Documentation
10
telegram-bot-client
Maintenance
3
Quality
13
Community
6
Popularity
5
Documentation
11
Technical Details
| layer-client | layer | telegram-bot-client | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.2.2 | 0.2.2 | 0.2.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 15 | 5 | 9 |
| Crate Size | 69KB | 7KB | 8KB |
| Features | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2024 | — |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •layer leads with a health score of 45/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •telegram-bot-client has the most downloads (6.1K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠ telegram-bot-client has not been updated in over a year.