Decision Workspace
libperl-sys vs libperl-config vs deno_bindgen
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
47
libperl-sys
growingv0.4.0
Low-level FFI declarations for libperl (Perl5), generated via bindgen + libperl-macrogen
57
libperl-config
growingv0.3.2
Extract perl's build configs from Config.pm and others
53
deno_bindgen
growingv0.8.1
Write high-level Deno FFI libraries in Rust.
Core Metrics
| libperl-sys | libperl-config | deno_bindgen | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 47 | 57 | 53 |
| Total Downloads | 5.9K | 5.2K | 47.2K |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dependents | 6 | 19 | 14 |
| Releases | 13 | 4 | 15 |
| Last Updated | 17d ago | 22d ago | 925d ago |
| Age | 6y 8m | 6y 6m | 4y 7m |
Health Breakdown
libperl-sys
Maintenance
15
Quality
7
Community
7
Popularity
5
Documentation
13
libperl-config
Maintenance
15
Quality
15
Community
10
Popularity
4
Documentation
13
deno_bindgen
Maintenance
6
Quality
15
Community
13
Popularity
6
Documentation
13
Technical Details
| libperl-sys | libperl-config | deno_bindgen | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.4.0 | 0.3.2 | 0.8.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | GPL-1.0-or-later OR Artistic-1.0-Perl | GPL-1.0-or-later OR Artistic-1.0-Perl | MIT |
| Dependencies | 9 | 2 | 3 |
| Crate Size | 27KB | 14KB | 3KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 61.5% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2024 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 3 |
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Quick Verdict
- •libperl-config leads with a health score of 57/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •deno_bindgen has the most downloads (47.2K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠ deno_bindgen has not been updated in over a year.