Decision Workspace
makepad-objc-sys vs objc-rs vs objc-foundation
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
50
makepad-objc-sys
growingv1.0.0
Makepad fork of SSheldon/rust-objc without libc dep.
60
objc-rs
growingv0.3.1
Objective-C Runtime bindings and wrapper for Rust. Maintained fork of objc crate
52
objc-foundation
growingv0.1.1
Rust wrapper for Objective-C's Foundation framework.
Core Metrics
| makepad-objc-sys | objc-rs | objc-foundation | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 50 | 60 | 52 |
| Total Downloads | 15.2K | 160.1K | 10.6M |
| 30d Downloads | 522 | 21.0K | 280.0K |
| Dependents | 42 | 63 | 681 |
| Releases | 5 | 3 | 6 |
| Last Updated | 318d ago | 13d ago | 3568d ago |
| Age | 6y 1m | 1y 2m | 10y 9m |
Health Breakdown
makepad-objc-sys
Maintenance
6
Quality
21
Community
9
Popularity
5
Documentation
9
objc-rs
Maintenance
16
Quality
17
Community
8
Popularity
6
Documentation
13
objc-foundation
Maintenance
7
Quality
15
Community
11
Popularity
8
Documentation
11
Technical Details
| makepad-objc-sys | objc-rs | objc-foundation | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 1.0.0 | 0.3.1 | 0.1.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Crate Size | 19KB | 22KB | 9KB |
| Features | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2015 | 2024 | — |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 2 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •objc-rs leads with a health score of 60/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •objc-foundation has the most downloads (10.6M), suggesting wider adoption.
- •objc-foundation is depended on by 681 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ objc-foundation has not been updated in over a year.
- •objc-rs, objc-foundation are pre-1.0 — API may change.