Decision Workspace
openslide-sys vs libc vs interoptopus
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
57
openslide-sys
growingv1.0.8
Low-level bindings to the openslide library
71
libc
growingv0.2.186
Raw FFI bindings to platform libraries like libc.
70
interoptopus
growingv0.16.3
The polyglot bindings generator for your library (C#, C, Python, ...). 🐙
Core Metrics
| openslide-sys | libc | interoptopus | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 57 | 71 | 70 |
| Total Downloads | 73.9K | 1.4B | 298.7K |
| 30d Downloads | 516 | 59.3M | 5.4K |
| Dependents | 15 | 157.0K | 532 |
| Releases | 13 | 202 | 125 |
| Last Updated | 326d ago | 81d ago | 7d ago |
| Age | 3y 8m | 11y 6m | 5y 1m |
Health Breakdown
openslide-sys
Maintenance
9
Quality
22
Community
8
Popularity
6
Documentation
12
libc
Maintenance
16
Quality
15
Community
20
Popularity
8
Documentation
12
interoptopus
Maintenance
19
Quality
16
Community
13
Popularity
7
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| openslide-sys | libc | interoptopus | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 1.0.8 | 0.2.186 | 0.16.3 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT/Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Dependencies | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| Crate Size | 8KB | 822KB | 78KB |
| Features | 2 | 7 | 3 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 4.5% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2024 |
| MSRV | 1.82.0 | 1.65 | 1.93 |
| Owners | 1 | 7 (team) | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •libc leads with a health score of 71/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •libc is depended on by 157.0K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •libc, interoptopus are pre-1.0 — API may change.