Decision Workspace
metagoblin vs goblin vs bias-goblin
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
47
metagoblin
growingv0.10.0
Generates metadata for a binary format using goblin
71
goblin
growingv0.10.5
An impish, cross-platform, ELF, Mach-o, and PE binary parsing and loading crate
51
bias-goblin
experimentalv0.4.16
An impish, cross-platform, ELF, Mach-o, PE, and TE binary parsing and loading crate
Core Metrics
| metagoblin | goblin | bias-goblin | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 47 | 71 | 51 |
| Total Downloads | 34.6K | 43.6M | 343 |
| 30d Downloads | 154 | 4.2M | 306 |
| Dependents | 19 | 3.6K | 1 |
| Releases | 14 | 64 | 1 |
| Last Updated | 689d ago | 43d ago | 42d ago |
| Age | 8y 2m | 9y 10m | 1m |
Health Breakdown
metagoblin
Maintenance
7
Quality
15
Community
7
Popularity
5
Documentation
13
goblin
Maintenance
17
Quality
16
Community
15
Popularity
8
Documentation
15
bias-goblin
Maintenance
10
Quality
17
Community
9
Popularity
3
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| metagoblin | goblin | bias-goblin | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.10.0 | 0.10.5 | 0.4.16 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 2 | 4 | 3 |
| Crate Size | 3KB | 258KB | 165KB |
| Features | 0 | 12 | 12 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 3.1% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2024 | 2018 |
| MSRV | — | 1.85.0 | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Quick Verdict
- •goblin leads with a health score of 71/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •goblin is depended on by 3.6K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ metagoblin has not been updated in over a year.