Decision Workspace
quilibrium-names-sdk vs c-ares vs pkarr
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
45
quilibrium-names-sdk
growingv2.1.0
Rust SDK for Quilibrium Name Service - resolve and manage domain names on Quilibrium
70
c-ares
stablev13.0.0
A Rust wrapper for the c-ares library, for asynchronous DNS requests.
70
pkarr
stablev6.0.1
Public-Key Addressable Resource Records (Pkarr); publish and resolve DNS records over Mainline DHT
Core Metrics
| quilibrium-names-sdk | c-ares | pkarr | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 45 | 70 | 70 |
| Total Downloads | 32 | 356.6K | 971.2K |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 3.9K | 54.0K |
| Dependents | 0 | 63 | 482 |
| Releases | 1 | 67 | 70 |
| Last Updated | 208d ago | 7d ago | 47d ago |
| Age | 6m | 10y 12m | 2y 9m |
Health Breakdown
quilibrium-names-sdk
Maintenance
5
Quality
17
Community
11
Popularity
2
Documentation
10
c-ares
Maintenance
19
Quality
21
Community
10
Popularity
7
Documentation
13
pkarr
Maintenance
16
Quality
19
Community
16
Popularity
7
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| quilibrium-names-sdk | c-ares | pkarr | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 2.1.0 | 13.0.0 | 6.0.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 18 | 5 | 47 |
| Crate Size | 32KB | 77KB | 70KB |
| Features | 3 | 4 | 14 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 4.3% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2024 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | — | 1.85 |
| Owners | 2 (team) | 1 | 4 |
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Quick Verdict
- •c-ares leads with a health score of 70/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •pkarr has the most downloads (971.2K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •pkarr is depended on by 482 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.