Decision Workspace
losant-mqtt-esp-idf vs esp-backtrace vs esp-hal
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
32
losant-mqtt-esp-idf
growingv0.1.0
ESP-IDF MQTT Client for connecting devices to the Losant IoT Platform
73
esp-backtrace
growingv0.19.0
Bare-metal backtrace support for Espressif devices
72
esp-hal
stablev1.1.1
Bare-metal HAL for Espressif devices
Core Metrics
| losant-mqtt-esp-idf | esp-backtrace | esp-hal | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 32 | 73 | 72 |
| Total Downloads | 1.5K | 1.1M | 808.8K |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 24.4K | 30.0K |
| Dependents | 0 | 294 | 529 |
| Releases | 1 | 26 | 21 |
| Last Updated | 1180d ago | 88d ago | 67d ago |
| Age | 3y 2m | 3y 11m | 2y 9m |
Health Breakdown
losant-mqtt-esp-idf
Maintenance
1
Quality
12
Community
5
Popularity
4
Documentation
10
esp-backtrace
Maintenance
17
Quality
16
Community
18
Popularity
7
Documentation
15
esp-hal
Maintenance
16
Quality
16
Community
18
Popularity
7
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| losant-mqtt-esp-idf | esp-backtrace | esp-hal | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.0 | 0.19.0 | 1.1.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 16 | 12 | 58 |
| Crate Size | 27KB | 12KB | 667KB |
| Features | 0 | 19 | 19 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 3.9% | 4.8% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2024 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | 1.88.0 | 1.88.0 |
| Owners | 1 | 2 (team) | 3 (team) |
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Quick Verdict
- •esp-backtrace leads with a health score of 73/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •esp-hal is depended on by 529 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ losant-mqtt-esp-idf has not been updated in over a year.
- •losant-mqtt-esp-idf, esp-backtrace are pre-1.0 — API may change.