Decision Workspace
librsync vs copia vs sparsync
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
47
librsync
growingv0.2.5
Bindings to librsync for calculating and applying network deltas exposed as Reader/Writer streams.
52
copia
experimentalv0.1.3
Pure Rust rsync-style delta synchronization library
52
sparsync
experimentalv0.1.12
rsync-style high-performance file synchronization over QUIC and Spargio
Core Metrics
| librsync | copia | sparsync | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 47 | 52 | 52 |
| Total Downloads | 23.2K | 709 | 156 |
| 30d Downloads | 131 | 23 | 156 |
| Dependents | 2 | 8 | 0 |
| Releases | 9 | 4 | 11 |
| Last Updated | 122d ago | 38d ago | 20d ago |
| Age | 10y 1m | 2m | 21d |
Health Breakdown
librsync
Maintenance
9
Quality
16
Community
4
Popularity
5
Documentation
13
copia
Maintenance
11
Quality
14
Community
9
Popularity
3
Documentation
15
sparsync
Maintenance
18
Quality
10
Community
6
Popularity
3
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| librsync | copia | sparsync | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.2.5 | 0.1.3 | 0.1.12 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT/Apache-2.0 | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 4 | 14 | 22 |
| Crate Size | 17KB | 47KB | 126KB |
| Features | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2021 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | 1.75 | 1.85 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •copia leads with a health score of 52/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •librsync has the most downloads (23.2K), suggesting wider adoption.