Decision Workspace
nonstick vs pam-bindings vs pam-client2
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
55
nonstick
experimentalv0.1.2
🍳 Safe Rust bindings for PAM applications and modules.
39
pam-bindings
growingv0.1.1
PAM bindings for Rust
55
pam-client2
growingv0.5.5
Application API wrapper to Pluggable Authentication Modules (PAM) (forked and fixed version of pam-client)
Core Metrics
| nonstick | pam-bindings | pam-client2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 55 | 39 | 55 |
| Total Downloads | 7.5K | 56.1K | 3.7K |
| 30d Downloads | 804 | 1.9K | 84 |
| Dependents | 19 | 9 | 5 |
| Releases | 10 | 2 | 5 |
| Last Updated | 14d ago | 1343d ago | today |
| Age | 11m | 3y 8m | 1y 5m |
Health Breakdown
nonstick
Maintenance
18
Quality
10
Community
10
Popularity
5
Documentation
12
pam-bindings
Maintenance
4
Quality
15
Community
6
Popularity
6
Documentation
8
pam-client2
Maintenance
18
Quality
16
Community
8
Popularity
4
Documentation
9
Technical Details
| nonstick | pam-bindings | pam-client2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.2 | 0.1.1 | 0.5.5 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | MIT | MPL-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 6 | 1 | 6 |
| Crate Size | 46KB | 7KB | 42KB |
| Features | 6 | 0 | 3 |
| Yanked % | 40.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | — | 2018 |
| MSRV | 1.75.0 | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •nonstick leads with a health score of 55/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •pam-bindings has the most downloads (56.1K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠ pam-bindings has not been updated in over a year.