Decision Workspace
ntp_usg-proto vs ntp vs broker-ntp
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
60
ntp_usg-proto
experimentalv5.0.0
NTP protocol types, extension fields, and NTS cryptographic primitives.
44
ntp
growingv0.5.0
Library for parsing and communicating over Network Time Protocol.
37
broker-ntp
growingv0.0.1
Library for parsing and communicating over Network Time Protocol.
Core Metrics
| ntp_usg-proto | ntp | broker-ntp | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 60 | 44 | 37 |
| Total Downloads | 635 | 244.0K | 2.3K |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 1.8K | 0 |
| Dependents | 22 | 8 | 33 |
| Releases | 9 | 8 | 1 |
| Last Updated | 22d ago | 2937d ago | 2358d ago |
| Age | 4m | 9y 4m | 6y 5m |
Health Breakdown
ntp_usg-proto
Maintenance
18
Quality
14
Community
10
Popularity
3
Documentation
15
ntp
Maintenance
3
Quality
15
Community
9
Popularity
6
Documentation
11
broker-ntp
Maintenance
1
Quality
14
Community
10
Popularity
4
Documentation
8
Technical Details
| ntp_usg-proto | ntp | broker-ntp | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 5.0.0 | 0.5.0 | 0.0.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | Apache-2.0 OR MIT | MIT/Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Dependencies | 9 | 6 | 5 |
| Crate Size | 77KB | 11KB | 13KB |
| Features | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 11.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | — | — |
| MSRV | 1.93 | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •ntp_usg-proto leads with a health score of 60/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •ntp has the most downloads (244.0K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠ ntp, broker-ntp have not been updated in over a year.
- •ntp, broker-ntp are pre-1.0 — API may change.