Decision Workspace
rek2_nntp vs pesto-poster vs nntp-rs
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
50
rek2_nntp
growingv1.0.6
This is a Rust library that provides a way to interact with NNTP servers, compliant with RFC 3977 and RFC 4643.
55
pesto-poster
experimentalv0.3.1
Fast, lean Usenet poster: yEnc, NNTP and .nzb generation
52
nntp-rs
experimentalv0.3.0
High-performance async NNTP client with compression and connection pooling
Core Metrics
| rek2_nntp | pesto-poster | nntp-rs | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 50 | 55 | 52 |
| Total Downloads | 12.0K | 220 | 303 |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dependents | 4 | 0 | 5 |
| Releases | 14 | 15 | 4 |
| Last Updated | 341d ago | 2d ago | 104d ago |
| Age | 2y 8m | 7d | 4m |
Health Breakdown
rek2_nntp
Maintenance
8
Quality
17
Community
7
Popularity
5
Documentation
13
pesto-poster
Maintenance
19
Quality
12
Community
6
Popularity
3
Documentation
15
nntp-rs
Maintenance
14
Quality
12
Community
8
Popularity
3
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| rek2_nntp | pesto-poster | nntp-rs | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 1.0.6 | 0.3.1 | 0.3.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | GPL-3.0-or-later | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 9 | 19 | 22 |
| Crate Size | 31KB | 179KB | 243KB |
| Features | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2021 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | 1.89 | 1.93 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •pesto-poster leads with a health score of 55/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •rek2_nntp has the most downloads (12.0K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •pesto-poster, nntp-rs are pre-1.0 — API may change.