Decision Workspace
modsecurity vs zentinel-modsec vs modsecurity-sys
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
45
modsecurity
growingv1.0.0
A high-level Rust interface to libmodsecurity
47
zentinel-modsec
experimentalv0.1.1
Pure Rust ModSecurity implementation with full OWASP CRS compatibility
46
modsecurity-sys
growingv1.0.0
Rust bindings for ModSecurity
Core Metrics
| modsecurity | zentinel-modsec | modsecurity-sys | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 45 | 47 | 46 |
| Total Downloads | 18.1K | 46 | 17.5K |
| 30d Downloads | 527 | 13 | 556 |
| Dependents | 4 | 0 | 7 |
| Releases | 7 | 2 | 6 |
| Last Updated | 479d ago | 36d ago | 479d ago |
| Age | 1y 10m | 1m | 1y 10m |
Health Breakdown
modsecurity
Maintenance
7
Quality
18
Community
5
Popularity
5
Documentation
10
zentinel-modsec
Maintenance
12
Quality
12
Community
6
Popularity
2
Documentation
15
modsecurity-sys
Maintenance
7
Quality
19
Community
5
Popularity
5
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| modsecurity | zentinel-modsec | modsecurity-sys | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 1.0.0 | 0.1.1 | 1.0.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 4 | 29 | 1 |
| Crate Size | 18KB | 77KB | 3KB |
| Features | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | 1.75 | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •zentinel-modsec leads with a health score of 47/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •modsecurity has the most downloads (18.1K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠ modsecurity, modsecurity-sys have not been updated in over a year.
- •zentinel-modsec is pre-1.0 — API may change.