Decision Workspace
qmk-hid vs keycode vs vitaly
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
36
qmk-hid
growingv0.1.0
A simple CLI for bidirectional communication with QMK keyboards using raw HID.
53
keycode
growingv1.0.0
A Rust crate for translating keycodes based on Chrome's mapping of keys.
49
vitaly
experimentalv0.1.32
VIA/Vial API client and cli tool for guiless keyboard configuration.
Core Metrics
| qmk-hid | keycode | vitaly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 36 | 53 | 49 |
| Total Downloads | 782 | 119.1K | 688 |
| 30d Downloads | 4 | 7.6K | 47 |
| Dependents | 0 | 53 | 0 |
| Releases | 1 | 9 | 30 |
| Last Updated | 384d ago | 373d ago | 72d ago |
| Age | 1y | 7y 2m | 4m |
Health Breakdown
qmk-hid
Maintenance
2
Quality
15
Community
6
Popularity
3
Documentation
10
keycode
Maintenance
5
Quality
19
Community
11
Popularity
6
Documentation
12
vitaly
Maintenance
16
Quality
11
Community
6
Popularity
3
Documentation
13
Technical Details
| qmk-hid | keycode | vitaly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.0 | 1.0.0 | 0.1.32 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 2 | 5 | 10 |
| Crate Size | 7KB | 5KB | 124KB |
| Features | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2018 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •keycode leads with a health score of 53/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •⚠ qmk-hid, keycode have not been updated in over a year.
- •qmk-hid, vitaly are pre-1.0 — API may change.