Decision Workspace
ldap3 vs ldap3-serde vs irc
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
58
ldap3
growingv0.12.1
Pure-Rust LDAP Client
39
ldap3-serde
growingv0.11.5
Pure-Rust LDAP Client with serde support
60
irc
growingv1.1.0
the irc crate – usable, async IRC for Rust
Core Metrics
| ldap3 | ldap3-serde | irc | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 58 | 39 | 60 |
| Total Downloads | 2.7M | 4.0K | 344.0K |
| 30d Downloads | 245.7K | 20 | 9.2K |
| Dependents | 349 | 0 | 158 |
| Releases | 45 | 3 | 82 |
| Last Updated | 190d ago | 701d ago | 368d ago |
| Age | 8y 11m | 1y 11m | 11y 4m |
Health Breakdown
ldap3
Maintenance
10
Quality
14
Community
13
Popularity
8
Documentation
13
ldap3-serde
Maintenance
5
Quality
14
Community
3
Popularity
4
Documentation
13
irc
Maintenance
8
Quality
19
Community
12
Popularity
7
Documentation
14
Technical Details
| ldap3 | ldap3-serde | irc | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.12.1 | 0.11.5 | 1.1.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT/Apache-2.0 | MIT/Apache-2.0 | MPL-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 25 | 25 | 28 |
| Crate Size | 134KB | 121KB | 56KB |
| Features | 10 | 7 | 12 |
| Yanked % | 4.4% | 0.0% | 4.9% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2021 | 2018 |
| MSRV | — | — | 1.71 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •irc leads with a health score of 60/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •ldap3 has the most downloads (2.7M), suggesting wider adoption.
- •ldap3 is depended on by 349 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ ldap3-serde, irc have not been updated in over a year.
- •ldap3, ldap3-serde are pre-1.0 — API may change.