Decision Workspace
radiotap vs pcapforge vs pcapforge-core
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
35
radiotap
growingv1.3.0
A parser for the radiotap capture format.
38
pcapforge
experimentalv0.0.1
Fast packet capture processor and feature extractor - Full version
37
pcapforge-core
experimentalv0.0.1
Fast packet capture processor and feature extractor - Core library
Core Metrics
| radiotap | pcapforge | pcapforge-core | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 35 | 38 | 37 |
| Total Downloads | 33.3K | 357 | 490 |
| 30d Downloads | 751 | 3 | 19 |
| Dependents | 7 | 0 | 1 |
| Releases | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| Last Updated | 2033d ago | 194d ago | 194d ago |
| Age | 7y 10m | 6m | 6m |
Health Breakdown
radiotap
Maintenance
3
Quality
14
Community
5
Popularity
5
Documentation
8
pcapforge
Maintenance
5
Quality
16
Community
6
Popularity
3
Documentation
8
pcapforge-core
Maintenance
5
Quality
12
Community
7
Popularity
3
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| radiotap | pcapforge | pcapforge-core | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 1.3.0 | 0.0.1 | 0.0.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | Apache-2.0/MIT | LicenseRef-Proprietary | Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 4 | 1 | 12 |
| Crate Size | 17KB | 31KB | 39KB |
| Features | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 20.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | — | 2024 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •pcapforge leads with a health score of 38/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •radiotap has the most downloads (33.3K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠ radiotap has not been updated in over a year.
- •pcapforge, pcapforge-core are pre-1.0 — API may change.