Decision Workspace
mim-index vs rc-zip-sync vs rc-zip
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
41
mim-index
experimentalv0.1.1
Small index enabling multithreaded fastq.gz decompression
61
rc-zip-sync
stablev4.4.2
Synchronous zip reading on top of rc-zip
59
rc-zip
stablev5.4.1
An I/O-agnostic implementation of the zip file format
Core Metrics
| mim-index | rc-zip-sync | rc-zip | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 41 | 61 | 59 |
| Total Downloads | 30 | 969.3K | 1.0M |
| 30d Downloads | 30 | 102.6K | 117.4K |
| Dependents | 0 | 91 | 110 |
| Releases | 2 | 21 | 23 |
| Last Updated | 22d ago | 120d ago | 128d ago |
| Age | 22d | 2y 1m | 6y 8m |
Health Breakdown
mim-index
Maintenance
13
Quality
7
Community
7
Popularity
2
Documentation
12
rc-zip-sync
Maintenance
13
Quality
22
Community
9
Popularity
7
Documentation
10
rc-zip
Maintenance
12
Quality
20
Community
10
Popularity
7
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| mim-index | rc-zip-sync | rc-zip | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.1 | 4.4.2 | 5.4.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| License | BSD-3-Clause | Apache-2.0 OR MIT | Apache-2.0 OR MIT |
| Dependencies | 22 | 5 | 16 |
| Crate Size | 34KB | 16KB | 43KB |
| Features | 3 | 7 | 7 |
| Yanked % | 50.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | 1.91 | — | — |
| Owners | 2 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •rc-zip-sync leads with a health score of 61/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •rc-zip has the most downloads (1.0M), suggesting wider adoption.
- •rc-zip is depended on by 110 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •mim-index is pre-1.0 — API may change.