Decision Workspace
openai vs openai-rs-api vs openai4rs
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
47
openai
growingv1.1.1
An unofficial Rust library for the OpenAI API.
43
openai-rs-api
growingv1.1.3
A Rust wrapper for the OpenAI API
43
openai4rs
experimentalv0.1.9
A non-official Rust crate for calling the OpenAI service
Core Metrics
| openai | openai-rs-api | openai4rs | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 47 | 43 | 43 |
| Total Downloads | 132.2K | 11.3K | 2.8K |
| 30d Downloads | 3.0K | 8 | 3 |
| Dependents | 110 | 0 | 0 |
| Releases | 32 | 10 | 10 |
| Last Updated | 298d ago | 994d ago | 128d ago |
| Age | 9y 2m | 2y 8m | 9m |
Health Breakdown
openai
Maintenance
8
Quality
14
Community
9
Popularity
6
Documentation
10
openai-rs-api
Maintenance
9
Quality
16
Community
3
Popularity
5
Documentation
10
openai4rs
Maintenance
14
Quality
6
Community
6
Popularity
4
Documentation
13
Technical Details
| openai | openai-rs-api | openai4rs | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 1.1.1 | 1.1.3 | 0.1.9 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | MIT | Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 10 | 9 | 15 |
| Crate Size | 38KB | 16KB | 67KB |
| Features | 3 | 12 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 37.5% | 60.0% | 90.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •openai leads with a health score of 47/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •openai is depended on by 110 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ openai-rs-api has not been updated in over a year.
- •openai4rs is pre-1.0 — API may change.