Decision Workspace
mlua-periphery vs port-expander vs tca6424
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
57
mlua-periphery
stablev1.2.4
A Rust-native implementation of lua-periphery for mlua.
47
port-expander
growingv0.6.5
Abstraction for I2C port-expanders
46
tca6424
experimentalv0.1.1
TCA6424A 24-bit I2C GPIO expander driver (sync + async, no_std)
Core Metrics
| mlua-periphery | port-expander | tca6424 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 57 | 47 | 46 |
| Total Downloads | 20.6K | 222.8K | 28 |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 16.8K | 0 |
| Dependents | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Releases | 15 | 15 | 2 |
| Last Updated | 96d ago | 326d ago | 33d ago |
| Age | 2y 7m | 5y 1m | 1m |
Health Breakdown
mlua-periphery
Maintenance
16
Quality
20
Community
6
Popularity
5
Documentation
10
port-expander
Maintenance
6
Quality
16
Community
9
Popularity
6
Documentation
10
tca6424
Maintenance
12
Quality
16
Community
6
Popularity
2
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| mlua-periphery | port-expander | tca6424 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 1.2.4 | 0.6.5 | 0.1.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Dependencies | 5 | 3 | 5 |
| Crate Size | 283KB | 28KB | 5KB |
| Features | 6 | 1 | 5 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2021 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •mlua-periphery leads with a health score of 57/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •port-expander has the most downloads (222.8K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •port-expander, tca6424 are pre-1.0 — API may change.