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lcd_i2c_rs vs esp-idf-hal vs esp-idf-svc
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
50
lcd_i2c_rs
growingv1.0.1
A Rust library for interfacing with I2C LCDs on the ESP32 using the ESP-IDF HAL.
69
esp-idf-hal
growingv0.46.2
A Hardware abstraction layer for Espressif's ESP family of microcontrollers based on the ESP-IDF framework.
69
esp-idf-svc
growingv0.52.1
Implementation of the embedded-svc traits for ESP-IDF (Espressif's IoT Development Framework)
Core Metrics
| lcd_i2c_rs | esp-idf-hal | esp-idf-svc | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 50 | 69 | 69 |
| Total Downloads | 2.0K | 666.5K | 542.1K |
| 30d Downloads | 10 | 21.7K | 13.7K |
| Dependents | 0 | 273 | 287 |
| Releases | 2 | 87 | 106 |
| Last Updated | 520d ago | 17d ago | 17d ago |
| Age | 1y 5m | 6y 7m | 4y 8m |
Health Breakdown
lcd_i2c_rs
Maintenance
6
Quality
19
Community
6
Popularity
4
Documentation
15
esp-idf-hal
Maintenance
18
Quality
11
Community
18
Popularity
7
Documentation
15
esp-idf-svc
Maintenance
18
Quality
11
Community
18
Popularity
7
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| lcd_i2c_rs | esp-idf-hal | esp-idf-svc | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 1.0.1 | 0.46.2 | 0.52.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 3 | 22 | 21 |
| Crate Size | 7KB | 277KB | 281KB |
| Features | 0 | 18 | 16 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 16.1% | 10.4% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | 1.77 | 1.82 | 1.82 |
| Owners | 1 | 4 (team) | 3 (team) |
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Quick Verdict
- •esp-idf-hal leads with a health score of 69/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •esp-idf-svc is depended on by 287 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ lcd_i2c_rs has not been updated in over a year.
- •esp-idf-hal, esp-idf-svc are pre-1.0 — API may change.