Decision Workspace
mosquitto-client vs mosquitto-client-wrapper vs mqtt5
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
38
mosquitto-client
growingv0.1.5
Rust interface to the Mosquitto MQTT broker client
45
mosquitto-client-wrapper
growingv0.3.1
Rust interface to the Mosquitto MQTT broker client. This is a fork of https://github.com/jsloth/mosquitto-client.
62
mqtt5
experimentalv0.31.0
Complete MQTT v5.0 platform with high-performance async client and full-featured broker supporting TCP, TLS, WebSocket, authentication, bridging, and resource monitoring
Core Metrics
| mosquitto-client | mosquitto-client-wrapper | mqtt5 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 38 | 45 | 62 |
| Total Downloads | 65.5K | 18.7K | 3.5K |
| 30d Downloads | 244 | 45 | 346 |
| Dependents | 0 | 5 | 68 |
| Releases | 4 | 11 | 47 |
| Last Updated | 2764d ago | 1907d ago | 2d ago |
| Age | 8y 2m | 5y 3m | 7m |
Health Breakdown
mosquitto-client
Maintenance
2
Quality
16
Community
3
Popularity
6
Documentation
11
mosquitto-client-wrapper
Maintenance
5
Quality
17
Community
7
Popularity
5
Documentation
11
mqtt5
Maintenance
19
Quality
13
Community
11
Popularity
4
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| mosquitto-client | mosquitto-client-wrapper | mqtt5 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.5 | 0.3.1 | 0.31.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 0 | 3 | 56 |
| Crate Size | 11KB | 18KB | 390KB |
| Features | 0 | 3 | 12 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | — | — | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | — | 1.88 |
| Owners | 1 | 2 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •mqtt5 leads with a health score of 62/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •mosquitto-client has the most downloads (65.5K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠ mosquitto-client, mosquitto-client-wrapper have not been updated in over a year.