Decision Workspace
libertyos_kernel vs os_dev_toolkit vs minixrs
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
38
libertyos_kernel
growingv0.17.5
The kernel for LibertyOS.
54
os_dev_toolkit
experimentalv0.1.2
Dependency-free developer tooling primitives for Rust OS development (logging, diagnostics, fixed buffers, status codes).
46
minixrs
experimentalv0.1.0
MINIX 3, reimplemented in Rust for the 64-bit era — umbrella crate re-exporting the reusable minix.rs libraries.
Core Metrics
| libertyos_kernel | os_dev_toolkit | minixrs | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 38 | 54 | 46 |
| Total Downloads | 81.1K | 201 | 16 |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dependents | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Releases | 69 | 3 | 1 |
| Last Updated | 1095d ago | 133d ago | 33d ago |
| Age | 4y 8m | 4m | 1m |
Health Breakdown
libertyos_kernel
Maintenance
7
Quality
10
Community
6
Popularity
6
Documentation
9
os_dev_toolkit
Maintenance
13
Quality
17
Community
8
Popularity
3
Documentation
13
minixrs
Maintenance
11
Quality
13
Community
11
Popularity
1
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| libertyos_kernel | os_dev_toolkit | minixrs | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.17.5 | 0.1.2 | 0.1.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | Apache-2.0 | MIT | BSD-3-Clause |
| Dependencies | 31 | 0 | 4 |
| Crate Size | 201KB | 16KB | 2KB |
| Features | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2018 | 2024 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 2 (team) |
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Quick Verdict
- •os_dev_toolkit leads with a health score of 54/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •libertyos_kernel has the most downloads (81.1K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠ libertyos_kernel has not been updated in over a year.