Decision Workspace
libbtrfs vs btrfs-uapi vs btrfs-cli
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
43
libbtrfs
growingv0.0.20
Rust library for working with the btrfs filesystem
47
btrfs-uapi
experimentalv0.3.0
Wrappers around the btrfs userspace interface (ioctls and sysfs)
43
btrfs-cli
experimentalv0.3.0
User-space command-line tool for managing Btrfs filesystems
Core Metrics
| libbtrfs | btrfs-uapi | btrfs-cli | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 43 | 47 | 43 |
| Total Downloads | 9.4K | 42 | 35 |
| 30d Downloads | 33 | 42 | 35 |
| Dependents | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Releases | 8 | 3 | 3 |
| Last Updated | 259d ago | 1d ago | 1d ago |
| Age | 2y 11m | 3d | 3d |
Health Breakdown
libbtrfs
Maintenance
7
Quality
16
Community
5
Popularity
5
Documentation
10
btrfs-uapi
Maintenance
14
Quality
13
Community
8
Popularity
2
Documentation
10
btrfs-cli
Maintenance
14
Quality
11
Community
6
Popularity
2
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| libbtrfs | btrfs-uapi | btrfs-cli | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.0.20 | 0.3.0 | 0.3.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | GPL-2.0-only | GPL-2.0-only |
| Dependencies | 5 | 5 | 12 |
| Crate Size | 25KB | 99KB | 465KB |
| Features | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2024 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •btrfs-uapi leads with a health score of 47/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •libbtrfs has the most downloads (9.4K), suggesting wider adoption.