Decision Workspace
macstate-sys vs io-kit-sys vs doom-fish-utils
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
53
macstate-sys
experimentalv0.0.11
Hand-written macOS FFI (CoreFoundation, IOKit, Network.framework) used by macstate
55
io-kit-sys
growingv0.5.0
Bindings to IOKit for macOS
63
doom-fish-utils
experimentalv0.3.2
Framework-agnostic FFI utilities shared by the doom-fish Apple-SDK Rust bindings: async/sync completion handlers, FFI string helpers, FourCharCode, panic-safe extern-C wrappers, and executor-agnostic bounded async streams.
Core Metrics
| macstate-sys | io-kit-sys | doom-fish-utils | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 53 | 55 | 63 |
| Total Downloads | 181 | 9.9M | 1.3K |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 755.0K | 1.3K |
| Dependents | 11 | 189 | 329 |
| Releases | 11 | 6 | 7 |
| Last Updated | 20d ago | 207d ago | 5d ago |
| Age | 29d | 7y 6m | 8d |
Health Breakdown
macstate-sys
Maintenance
12
Quality
14
Community
9
Popularity
3
Documentation
15
io-kit-sys
Maintenance
8
Quality
15
Community
12
Popularity
8
Documentation
12
doom-fish-utils
Maintenance
19
Quality
15
Community
13
Popularity
4
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| macstate-sys | io-kit-sys | doom-fish-utils | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.0.11 | 0.5.0 | 0.3.2 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | BSD-3-Clause | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Crate Size | 7KB | 40KB | 26KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | 1.77 | 1.65 | 1.76 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •doom-fish-utils leads with a health score of 63/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •io-kit-sys has the most downloads (9.9M), suggesting wider adoption.
- •doom-fish-utils is depended on by 329 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.