Decision Workspace
msp430 vs bare-metal vs msp430-periph
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
53
msp430
growingv0.4.1
Low level access to MSP430 microcontrollers
61
bare-metal
growingv1.0.0
Abstractions common to bare metal systems
43
msp430-periph
growingv0.0.5
Peripheral definition for all MSP430s
Core Metrics
| msp430 | bare-metal | msp430-periph | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 53 | 61 | 43 |
| Total Downloads | 53.7K | 12.3M | 7.0K |
| 30d Downloads | 1.3K | 542.4K | 8 |
| Dependents | 118 | 1.8K | 0 |
| Releases | 7 | 11 | 5 |
| Last Updated | 1209d ago | 2096d ago | 893d ago |
| Age | 8y 8m | 8y 8m | 4y 10m |
Health Breakdown
msp430
Maintenance
4
Quality
17
Community
14
Popularity
6
Documentation
12
bare-metal
Maintenance
5
Quality
17
Community
20
Popularity
8
Documentation
11
msp430-periph
Maintenance
4
Quality
18
Community
6
Popularity
5
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| msp430 | bare-metal | msp430-periph | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.4.1 | 1.0.0 | 0.0.5 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Crate Size | 12KB | 11KB | 386KB |
| Features | 4 | 0 | 1586 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 18.2% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2018 | — | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 2 | 3 (team) | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •bare-metal leads with a health score of 61/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •bare-metal is depended on by 1.8K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ msp430, bare-metal, msp430-periph have not been updated in over a year.
- •msp430, msp430-periph are pre-1.0 — API may change.