Decision Workspace
near-kit vs neo3 vs aptos-sdk
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
53
near-kit
experimentalv0.11.2
A clean, ergonomic Rust client for NEAR Protocol
61
neo3
stablev2.1.0
Production-ready Rust SDK for Neo N3 blockchain with high-level API, unified error handling, and enterprise features
55
aptos-sdk
growingv0.6.0
A user-friendly, idiomatic Rust SDK for the Aptos blockchain
Core Metrics
| near-kit | neo3 | aptos-sdk | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 53 | 61 | 55 |
| Total Downloads | 30.3K | 11.3K | 23.1K |
| 30d Downloads | 6.8K | 0 | 0 |
| Dependents | 0 | 1 | 111 |
| Releases | 25 | 33 | 17 |
| Last Updated | today | 3d ago | 5d ago |
| Age | 5m | 1y 4m | 4y 1m |
Health Breakdown
near-kit
Maintenance
19
Quality
11
Community
6
Popularity
5
Documentation
12
neo3
Maintenance
19
Quality
15
Community
7
Popularity
5
Documentation
15
aptos-sdk
Maintenance
18
Quality
8
Community
12
Popularity
5
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| near-kit | neo3 | aptos-sdk | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.11.2 | 2.1.0 | 0.6.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 30 | 68 | 32 |
| Crate Size | 467KB | 1.7MB | 372KB |
| Features | 4 | 12 | 14 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 70.6% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2021 | 2024 |
| MSRV | 1.88 | 1.91 | 1.95.0 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •neo3 leads with a health score of 61/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •near-kit has the most downloads (30.3K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •aptos-sdk is depended on by 111 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •near-kit, aptos-sdk are pre-1.0 — API may change.