Decision Workspace
pbf-reader vs osmpbf vs osmpbfreader
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
32
pbf-reader
growingv0.1.9
Fast openstreetmap PBF file format reader. Reads Nodes, Ways, Relations. It uses mpsc::channell and multiple threads to do job as fast as possible.
56
osmpbf
growingv0.3.8
A reader for the OpenStreetMap PBF file format (*.osm.pbf).
52
osmpbfreader
growingv0.19.1
Read OpenStreetMap PBF files in rust.
Core Metrics
| pbf-reader | osmpbf | osmpbfreader | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 32 | 56 | 52 |
| Total Downloads | 15.2K | 120.3K | 287.0K |
| 30d Downloads | 13 | 6.9K | 12.0K |
| Dependents | 0 | 69 | 182 |
| Releases | 9 | 36 | 39 |
| Last Updated | 2395d ago | 154d ago | 305d ago |
| Age | 10y 1m | 8y 4m | 9y 11m |
Health Breakdown
pbf-reader
Maintenance
4
Quality
14
Community
3
Popularity
5
Documentation
6
osmpbf
Maintenance
12
Quality
15
Community
11
Popularity
6
Documentation
12
osmpbfreader
Maintenance
8
Quality
14
Community
12
Popularity
7
Documentation
11
Technical Details
| pbf-reader | osmpbf | osmpbfreader | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.9 | 0.3.8 | 0.19.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | non-standard | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | WTFPL |
| Dependencies | 5 | 8 | 12 |
| Crate Size | 43KB | 43KB | 22KB |
| Features | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | — | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | 1.88 | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •osmpbf leads with a health score of 56/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •osmpbfreader has the most downloads (287.0K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •osmpbfreader is depended on by 182 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ pbf-reader has not been updated in over a year.