Decision Workspace
pipewire vs libspa-sys vs libspa
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
73
pipewire
growingv0.10.0
Rust bindings for PipeWire
69
libspa-sys
growingv0.10.0
Rust FFI bindings for libspa
69
libspa
growingv0.10.0
Rust bindings for libspa
Core Metrics
| pipewire | libspa-sys | libspa | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 73 | 69 | 69 |
| Total Downloads | 710.6K | 729.3K | 704.4K |
| 30d Downloads | 115.3K | 118.3K | 111.5K |
| Dependents | 375 | 83 | 49 |
| Releases | 13 | 15 | 14 |
| Last Updated | 8d ago | 8d ago | 8d ago |
| Age | 6y 9m | 5y 6m | 5y 6m |
Health Breakdown
pipewire
Maintenance
16
Quality
18
Community
17
Popularity
7
Documentation
15
libspa-sys
Maintenance
16
Quality
16
Community
15
Popularity
7
Documentation
15
libspa
Maintenance
16
Quality
16
Community
15
Popularity
7
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| pipewire | libspa-sys | libspa | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.10.0 | 0.10.0 | 0.10.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 7 | 3 | 8 |
| Crate Size | 67KB | 9KB | 66KB |
| Features | 18 | 1 | 9 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | 1.80 | 1.80 | 1.80 |
| Owners | 6 | 5 | 6 |
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Quick Verdict
- •pipewire leads with a health score of 73/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •libspa-sys has the most downloads (729.3K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •pipewire is depended on by 375 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.