Decision Workspace
malloc-bind vs interoptopus_backend_c vs malloced
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
36
malloc-bind
growingv0.1.0
A tool to implement the C malloc API using a Rust allocator.
58
interoptopus_backend_c
growingv0.14.25
Generates C bindings.
55
malloced
growingv1.3.1
A malloc-ed box pointer type.
Core Metrics
| malloc-bind | interoptopus_backend_c | malloced | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 36 | 58 | 55 |
| Total Downloads | 2.4K | 105.5K | 482.2K |
| 30d Downloads | 17 | 459 | 43.6K |
| Dependents | 0 | 59 | 5 |
| Releases | 1 | 80 | 7 |
| Last Updated | 3128d ago | 101d ago | 1124d ago |
| Age | 8y 6m | 4y 9m | 5y 3m |
Health Breakdown
malloc-bind
Maintenance
1
Quality
14
Community
6
Popularity
4
Documentation
11
interoptopus_backend_c
Maintenance
14
Quality
15
Community
11
Popularity
6
Documentation
12
malloced
Maintenance
4
Quality
23
Community
8
Popularity
7
Documentation
13
Technical Details
| malloc-bind | interoptopus_backend_c | malloced | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.0 | 0.14.25 | 1.3.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | Apache-2.0 | MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| Crate Size | 6KB | 16KB | 12KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | — | 2018 | — |
| MSRV | — | — | 1.64 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •interoptopus_backend_c leads with a health score of 58/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •malloced has the most downloads (482.2K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠ malloc-bind, malloced have not been updated in over a year.
- •malloc-bind, interoptopus_backend_c are pre-1.0 — API may change.