Decision Workspace
rp2040-hal vs pico_pll_config vs rp235x-hal
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
63
rp2040-hal
growingv0.12.0
A Rust Embedded-HAL impl for the rp2040 microcontroller
45
pico_pll_config
growingv0.1.3
PLL configuration macro for the Raspberry Pi Pico
58
rp235x-hal
growingv0.4.0
A Rust Embedded-HAL impl for the RP235x microcontroller family
Core Metrics
| rp2040-hal | pico_pll_config | rp235x-hal | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 63 | 45 | 58 |
| Total Downloads | 735.9K | 2.8K | 1.6M |
| 30d Downloads | 14.3K | 0 | 76.1K |
| Dependents | 404 | 0 | 55 |
| Releases | 19 | 4 | 3 |
| Last Updated | 162d ago | 520d ago | 162d ago |
| Age | 5y 5m | 1y 5m | 1y 9m |
Health Breakdown
rp2040-hal
Maintenance
12
Quality
14
Community
18
Popularity
7
Documentation
12
pico_pll_config
Maintenance
11
Quality
14
Community
6
Popularity
4
Documentation
10
rp235x-hal
Maintenance
10
Quality
13
Community
16
Popularity
7
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| rp2040-hal | pico_pll_config | rp235x-hal | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.12.0 | 0.1.3 | 0.4.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 28 | 5 | 32 |
| Crate Size | 177KB | 8KB | 183KB |
| Features | 11 | 0 | 8 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | 1.82 | — | 1.82 |
| Owners | 3 (team) | 1 | 3 (team) |
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Quick Verdict
- •rp2040-hal leads with a health score of 63/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •rp235x-hal has the most downloads (1.6M), suggesting wider adoption.
- •rp2040-hal is depended on by 404 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ pico_pll_config has not been updated in over a year.