Decision Workspace
read_buffer vs ringo-buff vs unowned-buf
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
40
read_buffer
growingv1.4.0
This crate provides ReadBuffer, a wrapper to safely read into a buffer from a Read.
45
ringo-buff
experimentalv0.1.0
Ring buffers for bytes, with heap and stack storage.
53
unowned-buf
growingv0.2.0
Buffered Read+BufRead and Write for Rust that does not own the underlying Read/Write
Core Metrics
| read_buffer | ringo-buff | unowned-buf | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 40 | 45 | 53 |
| Total Downloads | 6.2K | 35 | 12.1K |
| 30d Downloads | 6 | 4 | 182 |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Releases | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Last Updated | 1011d ago | 127d ago | 40d ago |
| Age | 2y 11m | 4m | 1y 4m |
Health Breakdown
read_buffer
Maintenance
4
Quality
16
Community
5
Popularity
5
Documentation
10
ringo-buff
Maintenance
7
Quality
15
Community
6
Popularity
2
Documentation
15
unowned-buf
Maintenance
14
Quality
15
Community
7
Popularity
5
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| read_buffer | ringo-buff | unowned-buf | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 1.4.0 | 0.1.0 | 0.2.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Crate Size | 9KB | 1.1MB | 14KB |
| Features | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 20.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2024 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | 1.85 | 1.60.0 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •unowned-buf leads with a health score of 53/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •⚠ read_buffer has not been updated in over a year.
- •ringo-buff, unowned-buf are pre-1.0 — API may change.