Decision Workspace
libftd3xx-ffi vs libftd2xx-ffi vs io-kit-sys
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
36
libftd3xx-ffi
growingv0.0.2
Rust FFI bindings to the FTDI d3xx drivers.
47
libftd2xx-ffi
growingv0.8.7
Rust FFI bindings to the FTDI D2XX drivers.
56
io-kit-sys
growingv0.5.0
Bindings to IOKit for macOS
Core Metrics
| libftd3xx-ffi | libftd2xx-ffi | io-kit-sys | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 36 | 47 | 56 |
| Total Downloads | 4.5K | 196.2K | 8.5M |
| 30d Downloads | 37 | 7.9K | 628.4K |
| Dependents | 4 | 52 | 176 |
| Releases | 2 | 22 | 6 |
| Last Updated | 1033d ago | 481d ago | 147d ago |
| Age | 2y 10m | 5y 9m | 7y 4m |
Health Breakdown
libftd3xx-ffi
Maintenance
4
Quality
13
Community
7
Popularity
4
Documentation
8
libftd2xx-ffi
Maintenance
7
Quality
13
Community
10
Popularity
6
Documentation
11
io-kit-sys
Maintenance
9
Quality
15
Community
12
Popularity
8
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| libftd3xx-ffi | libftd2xx-ffi | io-kit-sys | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.0.2 | 0.8.7 | 0.5.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | non-standard | non-standard | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| Crate Size | 8.6MB | 2.7MB | 40KB |
| Features | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | — | 1.65 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •io-kit-sys leads with a health score of 56/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •io-kit-sys is depended on by 176 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ libftd3xx-ffi, libftd2xx-ffi have not been updated in over a year.