Decision Workspace
libarchive2 vs libarchive2-sys vs archive
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
49
libarchive2
experimentalv0.2.1
Safe Rust bindings for libarchive v3.8.1, providing cross-platform archive reading and writing capabilities
44
libarchive2-sys
experimentalv0.2.0
Low-level FFI bindings to libarchive v3.8.1
47
archive
experimentalv0.3.0
A unified interface for extracting common archive formats in-memory
Core Metrics
| libarchive2 | libarchive2-sys | archive | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 49 | 44 | 47 |
| Total Downloads | 726 | 933 | 1.1K |
| 30d Downloads | 20 | 144 | 183 |
| Dependents | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Releases | 3 | 2 | 4 |
| Last Updated | 129d ago | 162d ago | 89d ago |
| Age | 5m | 5m | 5m |
Health Breakdown
libarchive2
Maintenance
13
Quality
14
Community
6
Popularity
3
Documentation
13
libarchive2-sys
Maintenance
10
Quality
9
Community
8
Popularity
4
Documentation
13
archive
Maintenance
13
Quality
12
Community
8
Popularity
4
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| libarchive2 | libarchive2-sys | archive | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.2.1 | 0.2.0 | 0.3.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | BSD-2-Clause | BSD-2-Clause | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 3 | 4 | 11 |
| Crate Size | 51KB | 6.0MB | 29KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2024 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •libarchive2 leads with a health score of 49/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •archive has the most downloads (1.1K), suggesting wider adoption.