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ntp-client vs ntp_usg-server vs rkik
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
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ntp-client
experimentalv0.1.0
The ntp-client is a Rust library designed for interacting with NTP (Network Time Protocol) servers. It enables developers to easily obtain accurate time information from NTP servers. This can be applied in scenarios such as calibrating system time and performing time synchronization. The library offers a simple and user - friendly API, and also features good performance and stability.
60
ntp_usg-server
experimentalv4.10.1
NTP server library with tokio/smol and NTS-KE support.
58
rkik
growingv2.1.0
Rusty Klock Inspection Kit - NTP Query and Compare Tool
Core Metrics
| ntp-client | ntp_usg-server | rkik | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 39 | 60 | 58 |
| Total Downloads | 1.6K | 129 | 8.9K |
| 30d Downloads | 135 | 25 | 2.0K |
| Dependents | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Releases | 1 | 7 | 15 |
| Last Updated | 339d ago | 36d ago | 62d ago |
| Age | 11m | 1m | 8m |
Health Breakdown
ntp-client
Maintenance
3
Quality
15
Community
7
Popularity
4
Documentation
10
ntp_usg-server
Maintenance
17
Quality
18
Community
7
Popularity
3
Documentation
15
rkik
Maintenance
16
Quality
18
Community
6
Popularity
5
Documentation
13
Technical Details
| ntp-client | ntp_usg-server | rkik | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.0 | 4.10.1 | 2.1.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| License | non-standard | Apache-2.0 OR MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 4 | 19 | 18 |
| Crate Size | 16KB | 75KB | 65KB |
| Features | 2 | 14 | 6 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2024 | 2024 |
| MSRV | 1.78.0 | 1.93 | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •ntp_usg-server leads with a health score of 60/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •rkik has the most downloads (8.9K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •ntp-client is pre-1.0 — API may change.