Decision Workspace
query-keyboard vs xkbcommon vs symfreq
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
43
query-keyboard
growingv1.1.0
Simple CLI tool to check which keys are pressed
48
xkbcommon
growingv0.9.0
Rust bindings and wrappers for libxkbcommon
45
symfreq
experimentalv0.3.0
A CLI tool for analyzing symbol frequency in source code
Core Metrics
| query-keyboard | xkbcommon | symfreq | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 43 | 48 | 45 |
| Total Downloads | 2.7K | 3.2M | 412 |
| 30d Downloads | 5 | 278.1K | 5 |
| Dependents | 0 | 388 | 0 |
| Releases | 2 | 15 | 3 |
| Last Updated | 1329d ago | 230d ago | 82d ago |
| Age | 3y 7m | 10y 1m | 5m |
Health Breakdown
query-keyboard
Maintenance
4
Quality
20
Community
5
Popularity
4
Documentation
10
xkbcommon
Maintenance
8
Quality
12
Community
10
Popularity
8
Documentation
10
symfreq
Maintenance
14
Quality
13
Community
5
Popularity
3
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| query-keyboard | xkbcommon | symfreq | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 1.1.0 | 0.9.0 | 0.3.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | Unlicense | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| Crate Size | 5KB | 62KB | 13KB |
| Features | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 13.3% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •xkbcommon leads with a health score of 48/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •xkbcommon is depended on by 388 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ query-keyboard has not been updated in over a year.
- •xkbcommon, symfreq are pre-1.0 — API may change.