Decision Workspace
msrt vs cobs_codec_rs vs embedded-nano-mesh
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
52
msrt
experimentalv0.1.8
Portable MSRT protocol implementation.
64
cobs_codec_rs
experimentalv1.3.0
Consistent Overhead Byte Stuffing (COBS) and COBS/R codec: no_std, zero-dependency, for zero-free framing of serial and packet byte streams.
59
embedded-nano-mesh
stablev2.1.11
Lightweight mesh communication protocol for embedded devices
Core Metrics
| msrt | cobs_codec_rs | embedded-nano-mesh | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 52 | 64 | 59 |
| Total Downloads | 210 | 72 | 33.8K |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dependents | 4 | 0 | 15 |
| Releases | 9 | 4 | 35 |
| Last Updated | 31d ago | 9d ago | 73d ago |
| Age | 1m | 9d | 2y 6m |
Health Breakdown
msrt
Maintenance
12
Quality
16
Community
8
Popularity
3
Documentation
13
cobs_codec_rs
Maintenance
18
Quality
18
Community
11
Popularity
2
Documentation
15
embedded-nano-mesh
Maintenance
15
Quality
20
Community
9
Popularity
5
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| msrt | cobs_codec_rs | embedded-nano-mesh | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.8 | 1.3.0 | 2.1.11 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| License | Apache-2.0 | MIT | GPL-3.0-or-later |
| Dependencies | 2 | 5 | 3 |
| Crate Size | 69KB | 33KB | 74KB |
| Features | 4 | 5 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2024 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | 1.85 | — |
| Owners | 1 | 2 (team) | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •cobs_codec_rs leads with a health score of 64/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •embedded-nano-mesh has the most downloads (33.8K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •msrt is pre-1.0 — API may change.