Decision Workspace
plotcap vs wirecrab vs netop
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
40
plotcap
growingv0.1.3
Plot packet and data rates over time given a PCAP file, with gnuplot.
43
wirecrab
experimentalv0.2.0
Agent-first CLI network analysis platform
42
netop
growingv0.1.4
netop is a terminal command line interface that can customize the filter network traffic rule 🎯
Core Metrics
| plotcap | wirecrab | netop | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 40 | 43 | 42 |
| Total Downloads | 5.1K | 42 | 7.7K |
| 30d Downloads | 7 | 42 | 47 |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Releases | 4 | 3 | 5 |
| Last Updated | 949d ago | 22d ago | 830d ago |
| Age | 3y 8m | 24d | 3y 9m |
Health Breakdown
plotcap
Maintenance
4
Quality
14
Community
6
Popularity
4
Documentation
12
wirecrab
Maintenance
13
Quality
12
Community
6
Popularity
2
Documentation
10
netop
Maintenance
7
Quality
14
Community
6
Popularity
5
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| plotcap | wirecrab | netop | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.3 | 0.2.0 | 0.1.4 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | BSD-3-Clause | Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Dependencies | 6 | 14 | 5 |
| Crate Size | 89KB | 43KB | 16KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2018 | 2024 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •wirecrab leads with a health score of 43/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •netop has the most downloads (7.7K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠plotcap, netop have not been updated in over a year.