Decision Workspace
plt-rs vs gothook vs elf_loader
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
55
plt-rs
growingv0.4.0
Library for inspecting, analyzing, and instrumenting linux and android applications runtime symbol linkage
33
gothook
growingv0.1.1
A library implementing GOT/PLT based hooking
58
elf_loader
growingv0.14.1
A high-performance, no_std compliant ELF loader and JIT linker for Rust.
Core Metrics
| plt-rs | gothook | elf_loader | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 55 | 33 | 58 |
| Total Downloads | 96.8K | 3.3K | 20.2K |
| 30d Downloads | 53.3K | 24 | 638 |
| Dependents | 0 | 6 | 16 |
| Releases | 5 | 2 | 19 |
| Last Updated | 37d ago | 1806d ago | 16d ago |
| Age | 2y 10m | 4y 11m | 1y 4m |
Health Breakdown
plt-rs
Maintenance
18
Quality
15
Community
3
Popularity
6
Documentation
13
gothook
Maintenance
3
Quality
14
Community
5
Popularity
4
Documentation
7
elf_loader
Maintenance
18
Quality
14
Community
9
Popularity
5
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| plt-rs | gothook | elf_loader | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.4.0 | 0.1.1 | 0.14.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | non-standard | MIT/Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 2 | 5 | 18 |
| Crate Size | 12KB | 5KB | 112KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2018 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | — | 1.93.0 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •elf_loader leads with a health score of 58/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •plt-rs has the most downloads (96.8K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠ gothook has not been updated in over a year.