Decision Workspace
mssql-codec vs futures_codec vs soketto
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
50
mssql-codec
experimentalv0.6.0
Async TDS packet framing and codec for SQL Server
61
futures_codec
growingv0.5.0
Utilities for encoding and decoding frames using `async/await`
58
soketto
growingv0.8.1
A websocket protocol implementation.
Core Metrics
| mssql-codec | futures_codec | soketto | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 50 | 61 | 58 |
| Total Downloads | 668 | 2.8M | 24.8M |
| 30d Downloads | 182 | 207.3K | 1.3M |
| Dependents | 11 | 358 | 676 |
| Releases | 11 | 17 | 18 |
| Last Updated | 73d ago | 49d ago | 480d ago |
| Age | 3m | 6y 11m | 6y 9m |
Health Breakdown
mssql-codec
Maintenance
16
Quality
10
Community
9
Popularity
3
Documentation
12
futures_codec
Maintenance
13
Quality
15
Community
13
Popularity
8
Documentation
12
soketto
Maintenance
5
Quality
14
Community
19
Popularity
8
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| mssql-codec | futures_codec | soketto | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.6.0 | 0.5.0 | 0.8.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT | Apache-2.0 OR MIT |
| Dependencies | 10 | 9 | 17 |
| Crate Size | 14KB | 14KB | 45KB |
| Features | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| Yanked % | 9.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2018 | 2021 |
| MSRV | 1.85 | — | 1.71.1 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 2 (team) |
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Quick Verdict
- •futures_codec leads with a health score of 61/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •soketto has the most downloads (24.8M), suggesting wider adoption.
- •soketto is depended on by 676 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ soketto has not been updated in over a year.