Decision Workspace
mini-fs vs vfs-zip vs vfs
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
41
mini-fs
growingv0.2.2
Application filesystem to simplify reading files from both the native filesystem and file archives (tar, tar.gz & zip).
42
vfs-zip
growingv0.2.1
vfs-zip: Virtual FileSystem abstractions for ZIP files
60
vfs
growingv0.13.0
A virtual filesystem for Rust
Core Metrics
| mini-fs | vfs-zip | vfs | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 41 | 42 | 60 |
| Total Downloads | 13.7K | 4.2K | 1.9M |
| 30d Downloads | 73 | 6 | 135.9K |
| Dependents | 1 | 0 | 529 |
| Releases | 7 | 3 | 23 |
| Last Updated | 2500d ago | 2026d ago | 6d ago |
| Age | 6y 11m | 5y 6m | 9y 10m |
Health Breakdown
mini-fs
Maintenance
4
Quality
17
Community
6
Popularity
5
Documentation
9
vfs-zip
Maintenance
4
Quality
17
Community
5
Popularity
4
Documentation
12
vfs
Maintenance
16
Quality
15
Community
10
Popularity
7
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| mini-fs | vfs-zip | vfs | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.2.2 | 0.2.1 | 0.13.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | Apache-2.0 OR MIT | Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 3 | 3 | 12 |
| Crate Size | 15KB | 15KB | 57KB |
| Features | 3 | 4 | 3 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2018 | 2018 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | — | 1.63.0 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •vfs leads with a health score of 60/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •vfs is depended on by 529 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ mini-fs, vfs-zip have not been updated in over a year.