Decision Workspace
otel-rs vs opentelemetry-otlp vs opentelemetry-proto
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
45
otel-rs
experimentalv0.1.0
Modern OpenTelemetry observability helpers for Rust
76
opentelemetry-otlp
growingv0.31.1
Exporter for the OpenTelemetry Collector
66
opentelemetry-proto
growingv0.31.0
Protobuf generated files and transformations.
Core Metrics
| otel-rs | opentelemetry-otlp | opentelemetry-proto | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 45 | 76 | 66 |
| Total Downloads | 15 | 87.9M | 87.3M |
| 30d Downloads | 15 | 8.2M | 8.5M |
| Dependents | 0 | 7.6K | 693 |
| Releases | 1 | 25 | 16 |
| Last Updated | 26d ago | 8d ago | 183d ago |
| Age | 26d | 5y 7m | 3y 6m |
Health Breakdown
otel-rs
Maintenance
11
Quality
15
Community
6
Popularity
1
Documentation
12
opentelemetry-otlp
Maintenance
20
Quality
16
Community
20
Popularity
8
Documentation
12
opentelemetry-proto
Maintenance
13
Quality
14
Community
19
Popularity
8
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| otel-rs | opentelemetry-otlp | opentelemetry-proto | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.0 | 0.31.1 | 0.31.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 11 | 22 | 15 |
| Crate Size | 44KB | 53KB | 58KB |
| Features | 6 | 25 | 13 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 6.3% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | 1.93 | 1.75.0 | 1.75.0 |
| Owners | 1 | 2 (team) | 2 (team) |
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Quick Verdict
- •opentelemetry-otlp leads with a health score of 76/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •opentelemetry-otlp is depended on by 7.6K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.