Decision Workspace
rsasl vs vsmtp-rsasl vs workos
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
69
rsasl
stablev2.3.1
The Rust SASL framework, aimed at both middleware-style protocol implementation and application code. Designed to make SASL authentication simple and safe while handing as much control to the user as possible.
49
vsmtp-rsasl
growingv1.5.1-rc2
See https://crates.io/crates/rsasl
64
workos
stablev2.5.0
Official Rust SDK for the WorkOS API
Core Metrics
| rsasl | vsmtp-rsasl | workos | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 69 | 49 | 64 |
| Total Downloads | 799.4K | 11.9K | 185.5K |
| 30d Downloads | 86.0K | 0 | 45.7K |
| Dependents | 113 | 19 | 6 |
| Releases | 41 | 4 | 18 |
| Last Updated | 81d ago | 1397d ago | 7d ago |
| Age | 6y 2m | 4y 1m | 4y |
Health Breakdown
rsasl
Maintenance
15
Quality
18
Community
14
Popularity
7
Documentation
15
vsmtp-rsasl
Maintenance
4
Quality
16
Community
12
Popularity
5
Documentation
12
workos
Maintenance
18
Quality
15
Community
10
Popularity
6
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| rsasl | vsmtp-rsasl | workos | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 2.3.1 | 1.5.1-rc2 | 2.5.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| License | Apache-2.0 OR MIT | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 16 | 3 | 19 |
| Crate Size | 95KB | 20KB | 185KB |
| Features | 17 | 2 | 3 |
| Yanked % | 7.3% | 100.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2018 | 2024 |
| MSRV | 1.65.0 | — | 1.88 |
| Owners | 2 | 2 | 2 |
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Quick Verdict
- •rsasl leads with a health score of 69/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •rsasl is depended on by 113 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ vsmtp-rsasl has not been updated in over a year.