Decision Workspace
ms-codec vs ms-cli vs mk-codec
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
52
ms-codec
experimentalv0.2.0
Reference implementation of the ms1 (HRP `ms`) backup format — BIP-93 codex32 directly applied to secret material (BIP-39 entropy, BIP-32 master seed, xpriv).
49
ms-cli
experimentalv0.4.1
Companion CLI for ms-codec — engrave-friendly BIP-39 entropy backups (the ms1 format).
53
mk-codec
experimentalv0.3.1
Reference implementation of the Mnemonic Key (MK) backup format for engravable BIP 32 xpub backups
Core Metrics
| ms-codec | ms-cli | mk-codec | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 52 | 49 | 53 |
| Total Downloads | 1.0K | 53 | 1.0K |
| 30d Downloads | 1.0K | 0 | 1.1K |
| Dependents | 3 | 0 | 5 |
| Releases | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| Last Updated | 8d ago | 3d ago | 8d ago |
| Age | 11d | 11d | 11d |
Health Breakdown
ms-codec
Maintenance
13
Quality
13
Community
7
Popularity
4
Documentation
15
ms-cli
Maintenance
14
Quality
12
Community
6
Popularity
2
Documentation
15
mk-codec
Maintenance
13
Quality
13
Community
8
Popularity
4
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| ms-codec | ms-cli | mk-codec | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.2.0 | 0.4.1 | 0.3.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 6 | 11 | 9 |
| Crate Size | 46KB | 52KB | 86KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2024 |
| MSRV | 1.85 | 1.85 | 1.85 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •mk-codec leads with a health score of 53/100, but none of the options score above 80.