Decision Workspace
pi_mqtt vs ntex-mqtt vs mqtt5-protocol
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
49
pi_mqtt
growingv0.6.0
pi_mqtt
72
ntex-mqtt
stablev7.6.1
Client and Server framework for MQTT v5 and v3.1.1 protocols
64
mqtt5-protocol
experimentalv0.12.0
MQTT v5.0 protocol implementation - packets, encoding, and validation
Core Metrics
| pi_mqtt | ntex-mqtt | mqtt5-protocol | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 49 | 72 | 64 |
| Total Downloads | 16.6K | 294.7K | 1.4K |
| 30d Downloads | 41 | 3.4K | 616 |
| Dependents | 13 | 64 | 67 |
| Releases | 20 | 192 | 23 |
| Last Updated | 71d ago | today | 6d ago |
| Age | 2y 9m | 5y 12m | 4m |
Health Breakdown
pi_mqtt
Maintenance
16
Quality
8
Community
10
Popularity
5
Documentation
10
ntex-mqtt
Maintenance
19
Quality
16
Community
15
Popularity
7
Documentation
15
mqtt5-protocol
Maintenance
20
Quality
14
Community
11
Popularity
4
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| pi_mqtt | ntex-mqtt | mqtt5-protocol | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.6.0 | 7.6.1 | 0.12.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 20 | 23 | 10 |
| Crate Size | 54KB | 159KB | 82KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Yanked % | 10.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2024 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | 1.88 | 1.88 |
| Owners | 2 (team) | 2 (team) | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •ntex-mqtt leads with a health score of 72/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •pi_mqtt, mqtt5-protocol are pre-1.0 — API may change.