Decision Workspace
mpris vs mpris-server vs mpris-nowplaying
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
50
mpris
growingv2.0.1
Idiomatic MPRIS D-Bus interface library
53
mpris-server
growingv0.9.0
Implement MPRIS D-Bus interface in your application
39
mpris-nowplaying
growingv0.2.1
A websocket based MPRIS2 "now-playing" / status client.
Core Metrics
| mpris | mpris-server | mpris-nowplaying | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 50 | 53 | 39 |
| Total Downloads | 128.6K | 93.6K | 5.6K |
| 30d Downloads | 6.1K | 7.2K | 10 |
| Dependents | 220 | 113 | 0 |
| Releases | 10 | 15 | 7 |
| Last Updated | 1016d ago | 339d ago | 261d ago |
| Age | 8y 3m | 2y 6m | 2y 7m |
Health Breakdown
mpris
Maintenance
4
Quality
18
Community
11
Popularity
6
Documentation
11
mpris-server
Maintenance
8
Quality
15
Community
11
Popularity
6
Documentation
13
mpris-nowplaying
Maintenance
7
Quality
13
Community
5
Popularity
4
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| mpris | mpris-server | mpris-nowplaying | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 2.0.1 | 0.9.0 | 0.2.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | Apache-2.0 | MPL-2.0 | MIT |
| Dependencies | 7 | 7 | 9 |
| Crate Size | 175KB | 52KB | 17KB |
| Features | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2018 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | 1.54.0 | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •mpris-server leads with a health score of 53/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •mpris has the most downloads (128.6K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •mpris is depended on by 220 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ mpris has not been updated in over a year.
- •mpris-server, mpris-nowplaying are pre-1.0 — API may change.