Decision Workspace
modern-arecibo vs gmt_dos-clients vs mwalib
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
52
modern-arecibo
stablev1.0.4
Generate images of the Arecibo message with a user-provided population and genome size
67
gmt_dos-clients
stablev6.0.0
Giant Magellan Telescope Dynamic Optical Simulation Actor Clients
66
mwalib
stablev2.0.4
A library to simplify reading Murchison Widefield Array (MWA) raw visibilities, voltages and metadata.
Core Metrics
| modern-arecibo | gmt_dos-clients | mwalib | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 52 | 67 | 66 |
| Total Downloads | 3.5K | 32.8K | 82.6K |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dependents | 0 | 248 | 49 |
| Releases | 5 | 22 | 63 |
| Last Updated | 477d ago | 6d ago | 18d ago |
| Age | 1y 3m | 3y 2m | 5y 2m |
Health Breakdown
modern-arecibo
Maintenance
13
Quality
19
Community
6
Popularity
4
Documentation
10
gmt_dos-clients
Maintenance
19
Quality
18
Community
12
Popularity
5
Documentation
13
mwalib
Maintenance
18
Quality
17
Community
13
Popularity
6
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| modern-arecibo | gmt_dos-clients | mwalib | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 1.0.4 | 6.0.0 | 2.0.4 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT | MIT | MPL-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 2 | 30 | 24 |
| Crate Size | 22KB | 454KB | 442KB |
| Features | 0 | 6 | 4 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 4.8% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2024 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | — | 1.85.0 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Quick Verdict
- •gmt_dos-clients leads with a health score of 67/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •mwalib has the most downloads (82.6K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •gmt_dos-clients is depended on by 248 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ modern-arecibo has not been updated in over a year.