Decision Workspace
razer_driver_rs vs librazer vs hidapi
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
33
razer_driver_rs
growingv0.1.0
Implementation of razer device USB commands
52
librazer
experimentalv0.8.2
Library for controlling Razer laptop BIOS settings via USB HID
69
hidapi
stablev2.6.5
Rust-y wrapper around hidapi
Core Metrics
| razer_driver_rs | librazer | hidapi | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 33 | 52 | 69 |
| Total Downloads | 1.6K | 229 | 6.1M |
| 30d Downloads | 4 | 28 | 337.7K |
| Dependents | 0 | 5 | 1.8K |
| Releases | 1 | 8 | 53 |
| Last Updated | 1500d ago | 90d ago | 30d ago |
| Age | 4y 1m | 3m | 10y |
Health Breakdown
razer_driver_rs
Maintenance
1
Quality
14
Community
4
Popularity
4
Documentation
10
librazer
Maintenance
20
Quality
12
Community
7
Popularity
3
Documentation
10
hidapi
Maintenance
16
Quality
18
Community
14
Popularity
8
Documentation
13
Technical Details
| razer_driver_rs | librazer | hidapi | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.0 | 0.8.2 | 2.6.5 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | LGPL-3.0-only | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 5 | 14 | 8 |
| Crate Size | 11KB | 17KB | 135KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 11 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 9.4% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Quick Verdict
- •hidapi leads with a health score of 69/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •hidapi is depended on by 1.8K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ razer_driver_rs has not been updated in over a year.
- •razer_driver_rs, librazer are pre-1.0 — API may change.