Decision Workspace
protoc-wkt vs tonic-prost-build vs tonic-prost
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
46
protoc-wkt
growingv1.0.0+3.20.1
Google Protobuf well-known type file descriptor sets
65
tonic-prost-build
experimentalv0.14.6
Prost build integration for tonic
64
tonic-prost
experimentalv0.14.6
Prost codec implementation for tonic
Core Metrics
| protoc-wkt | tonic-prost-build | tonic-prost | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 46 | 65 | 64 |
| Total Downloads | 40.5K | 31.8M | 63.5M |
| 30d Downloads | 850 | 3.8M | 7.5M |
| Dependents | 0 | 4.5K | 9.8K |
| Releases | 1 | 7 | 7 |
| Last Updated | 1338d ago | 68d ago | 68d ago |
| Age | 3y 8m | 11m | 11m |
Health Breakdown
protoc-wkt
Maintenance
1
Quality
21
Community
5
Popularity
6
Documentation
13
tonic-prost-build
Maintenance
16
Quality
14
Community
15
Popularity
8
Documentation
12
tonic-prost
Maintenance
16
Quality
13
Community
15
Popularity
8
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| protoc-wkt | tonic-prost-build | tonic-prost | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 1.0.0+3.20.1 | 0.14.6 | 0.14.6 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | Apache-2.0 | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 0 | 9 | 7 |
| Crate Size | 83KB | 15KB | 7KB |
| Features | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2024 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | 1.88 | 1.88 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •tonic-prost-build leads with a health score of 65/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •tonic-prost has the most downloads (63.5M), suggesting wider adoption.
- •tonic-prost is depended on by 9.8K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ protoc-wkt has not been updated in over a year.
- •tonic-prost-build, tonic-prost are pre-1.0 — API may change.