Decision Workspace
lightning-liquidity vs vss-client-ng vs ldk-node
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
61
lightning-liquidity
growingv0.2.3
Types and primitives to integrate a spec-compliant LSP with an LDK-based node.
64
vss-client-ng
experimentalv0.6.0
Client-side library to interact with Versioned Storage Service (VSS).
55
ldk-node
growingv0.7.0
A ready-to-go node implementation built using LDK.
Core Metrics
| lightning-liquidity | vss-client-ng | ldk-node | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 61 | 64 | 55 |
| Total Downloads | 244.9K | 137.4K | 159.5K |
| 30d Downloads | 14.3K | 14.0K | 11.4K |
| Dependents | 24 | 4 | 119 |
| Releases | 14 | 4 | 18 |
| Last Updated | 25d ago | 32d ago | 222d ago |
| Age | 2y 4m | 8m | 3y 2m |
Health Breakdown
lightning-liquidity
Maintenance
16
Quality
15
Community
14
Popularity
6
Documentation
10
vss-client-ng
Maintenance
19
Quality
14
Community
13
Popularity
6
Documentation
12
ldk-node
Maintenance
10
Quality
11
Community
16
Popularity
6
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| lightning-liquidity | vss-client-ng | ldk-node | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.2.3 | 0.6.0 | 0.7.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 15 | 15 | 47 |
| Crate Size | 118KB | 44KB | 432KB |
| Features | 5 | 3 | 1 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | 1.75.0 | 1.85 |
| Owners | 2 (team) | 3 (team) | 3 (team) |
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Quick Verdict
- •vss-client-ng leads with a health score of 64/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •lightning-liquidity has the most downloads (244.9K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •ldk-node is depended on by 119 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.