Decision Workspace
linux-ioctl vs uoctl vs async-fs
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
42
linux-ioctl
experimentalv0.2.3
Helpers for invoking `ioctl`s
44
uoctl
growingv1.0.1
`ioctl`, uoctl, we all octl. Helpers for binding to `ioctl`-based interfaces.
69
async-fs
growingv2.2.0
Async filesystem primitives
Core Metrics
| linux-ioctl | uoctl | async-fs | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 42 | 44 | 69 |
| Total Downloads | 2.5K | 2.4K | 37.1M |
| 30d Downloads | 18 | 122 | 2.6M |
| Dependents | 9 | 9 | 1.0K |
| Releases | 5 | 2 | 18 |
| Last Updated | 256d ago | 255d ago | 194d ago |
| Age | 10m | 8m | 6y 10m |
Health Breakdown
linux-ioctl
Maintenance
10
Quality
8
Community
8
Popularity
4
Documentation
12
uoctl
Maintenance
8
Quality
12
Community
8
Popularity
4
Documentation
12
async-fs
Maintenance
8
Quality
19
Community
19
Popularity
8
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| linux-ioctl | uoctl | async-fs | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.2.3 | 1.0.1 | 2.2.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| License | 0BSD | 0BSD | Apache-2.0 OR MIT |
| Dependencies | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| Crate Size | 12KB | 12KB | 19KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 100.0% | 50.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2024 | 2021 |
| MSRV | 1.85 | 1.85 | 1.71 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 (team) |
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Quick Verdict
- •async-fs leads with a health score of 69/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •async-fs is depended on by 1.0K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •linux-ioctl is pre-1.0 — API may change.