Decision Workspace
pcb-jlcpcb vs pcb-toolkit vs designguard
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
40
pcb-jlcpcb
experimentalv0.1.3
JLCPCB parts library integration for pcb
48
pcb-toolkit
experimentalv0.1.5
PCB design calculator library — impedance, current capacity, via properties, and more
45
designguard
experimentalv0.1.1
KiCad schematic and PCB validation library
Core Metrics
| pcb-jlcpcb | pcb-toolkit | designguard | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 40 | 48 | 45 |
| Total Downloads | 75 | 26 | 61 |
| 30d Downloads | 7 | 26 | 19 |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Releases | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Last Updated | 44d ago | 25d ago | 47d ago |
| Age | 1m | 25d | 1m |
Health Breakdown
pcb-jlcpcb
Maintenance
11
Quality
12
Community
5
Popularity
2
Documentation
10
pcb-toolkit
Maintenance
12
Quality
13
Community
6
Popularity
2
Documentation
15
designguard
Maintenance
11
Quality
12
Community
7
Popularity
2
Documentation
13
Technical Details
| pcb-jlcpcb | pcb-toolkit | designguard | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.3 | 0.1.5 | 0.1.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Dependencies | 14 | 4 | 13 |
| Crate Size | 52KB | 41KB | 169KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2024 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | 1.85 | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •pcb-toolkit leads with a health score of 48/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •pcb-jlcpcb has the most downloads (75), suggesting wider adoption.