Decision Workspace
pkts vs pkts-common vs pkts-macros
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
45
pkts
growingv0.2.1
Build, inspect and modify network protocol packet layers
46
pkts-common
growingv0.2.0
helper library for shared types/utilities among rscap and pkts
45
pkts-macros
growingv0.2.0
procedural macros for deriving `pkts` library traits
Core Metrics
| pkts | pkts-common | pkts-macros | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 45 | 46 | 45 |
| Total Downloads | 7.4K | 4.5K | 7.1K |
| 30d Downloads | 17 | 73 | 44 |
| Dependents | 2 | 8 | 6 |
| Releases | 6 | 2 | 5 |
| Last Updated | 529d ago | 556d ago | 556d ago |
| Age | 3y | 1y 8m | 3y |
Health Breakdown
pkts
Maintenance
5
Quality
17
Community
7
Popularity
5
Documentation
11
pkts-common
Maintenance
5
Quality
16
Community
9
Popularity
4
Documentation
12
pkts-macros
Maintenance
4
Quality
16
Community
8
Popularity
5
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| pkts | pkts-common | pkts-macros | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.2.1 | 0.2.0 | 0.2.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| Crate Size | 115KB | 2KB | 6KB |
| Features | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2018 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | 1.65 | 1.65 | 1.65 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •pkts-common leads with a health score of 46/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •pkts has the most downloads (7.4K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠ pkts, pkts-common, pkts-macros have not been updated in over a year.