Decision Workspace
lightning-wire-msgs vs serde_with vs serde_with_macros
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
34
lightning-wire-msgs
growingv0.2.1
bitcoin lightning wire message types
75
serde_with
stablev3.18.0
Custom de/serialization functions for Rust's serde
73
serde_with_macros
stablev3.18.0
proc-macro library for serde_with
Core Metrics
| lightning-wire-msgs | serde_with | serde_with_macros | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 34 | 75 | 73 |
| Total Downloads | 5.8K | 227.8M | 224.4M |
| 30d Downloads | 6 | 16.9M | 16.7M |
| Dependents | 0 | 34.0K | 235 |
| Releases | 4 | 72 | 52 |
| Last Updated | 2394d ago | 14d ago | 14d ago |
| Age | 6y 7m | 8y 7m | 6y 12m |
Health Breakdown
lightning-wire-msgs
Maintenance
3
Quality
15
Community
3
Popularity
4
Documentation
9
serde_with
Maintenance
18
Quality
19
Community
15
Popularity
8
Documentation
15
serde_with_macros
Maintenance
19
Quality
20
Community
11
Popularity
8
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| lightning-wire-msgs | serde_with | serde_with_macros | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.2.1 | 3.18.0 | 3.18.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| License | Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 1 | 35 | 12 |
| Crate Size | 13KB | 200KB | 38KB |
| Features | 0 | 21 | 3 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2018 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | 1.88 | 1.88 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •serde_with leads with a health score of 75/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •serde_with is depended on by 34.0K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ lightning-wire-msgs has not been updated in over a year.
- •lightning-wire-msgs is pre-1.0 — API may change.