Decision Workspace
libpulse-sys vs libpulse-simple-sys vs libpulse-mainloop-glib-sys
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
58
libpulse-sys
growingv1.23.0
FFI bindings for the PulseAudio libpulse system library.
57
libpulse-simple-sys
growingv1.22.0
FFI bindings for the PulseAudio libpulse-simple system library.
54
libpulse-mainloop-glib-sys
growingv1.22.0
FFI bindings for the PulseAudio libpulse-mainloop-glib system library.
Core Metrics
| libpulse-sys | libpulse-simple-sys | libpulse-mainloop-glib-sys | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 58 | 57 | 54 |
| Total Downloads | 4.4M | 3.7M | 142.3K |
| 30d Downloads | 216.8K | 190.2K | 7.7K |
| Dependents | 214 | 44 | 43 |
| Releases | 48 | 36 | 38 |
| Last Updated | 343d ago | 390d ago | 390d ago |
| Age | 10y 2m | 8y 1m | 8y 1m |
Health Breakdown
libpulse-sys
Maintenance
8
Quality
21
Community
9
Popularity
8
Documentation
12
libpulse-simple-sys
Maintenance
7
Quality
22
Community
8
Popularity
8
Documentation
12
libpulse-mainloop-glib-sys
Maintenance
7
Quality
22
Community
7
Popularity
6
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| libpulse-sys | libpulse-simple-sys | libpulse-mainloop-glib-sys | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 1.23.0 | 1.22.0 | 1.22.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Crate Size | 37KB | 12KB | 13KB |
| Features | 7 | 7 | 7 |
| Yanked % | 2.1% | 2.8% | 2.6% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | 1.63 | 1.63 | 1.63 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •libpulse-sys leads with a health score of 58/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •libpulse-sys is depended on by 214 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ libpulse-simple-sys, libpulse-mainloop-glib-sys have not been updated in over a year.