Decision Workspace
lytok-rs vs bincode-next vs zeroproto-macros
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
48
lytok-rs
experimentalv0.1.0
Lytok: High-efficiency binary serialization protocol for LLM and data infrastructure.
67
bincode-next
experimentalv2.1.0
A compact, ultra-fast binary serialization format for Rust, optimized for networking and storage!
55
zeroproto-macros
experimentalv0.4.0
Procedural macros for ZeroProto
Core Metrics
| lytok-rs | bincode-next | zeroproto-macros | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 48 | 67 | 55 |
| Total Downloads | 14 | 54.5K | 193 |
| 30d Downloads | 3 | 41.3K | 21 |
| Dependents | 0 | 46 | 4 |
| Releases | 1 | 10 | 4 |
| Last Updated | 39d ago | 21d ago | 112d ago |
| Age | 1m | 3m | 3m |
Health Breakdown
lytok-rs
Maintenance
11
Quality
15
Community
11
Popularity
1
Documentation
10
bincode-next
Maintenance
18
Quality
17
Community
11
Popularity
6
Documentation
15
zeroproto-macros
Maintenance
15
Quality
14
Community
8
Popularity
3
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| lytok-rs | bincode-next | zeroproto-macros | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.0 | 2.1.0 | 0.4.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT or Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 0 | 15 | 3 |
| Crate Size | 1KB | 80KB | 7KB |
| Features | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2024 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | 1.85.0 | 1.75 |
| Owners | 2 (team) | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •bincode-next leads with a health score of 67/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •lytok-rs, zeroproto-macros are pre-1.0 — API may change.