Decision Workspace
rsdate vs leap-seconds vs hifitime
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
36
rsdate
growingv0.5.0
rsdate connects to an ntp server, printing the returned time and/or sets the system clock.
40
leap-seconds
growingv0.1.1
A leap seconds library - realized as a leap-seconds.list parser
70
hifitime
stablev4.2.6
Ultra-precise date and time handling in Rust for scientific applications with leap second support
Core Metrics
| rsdate | leap-seconds | hifitime | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 36 | 40 | 70 |
| Total Downloads | 5.5K | 2.6K | 771.0K |
| 30d Downloads | 6 | 24 | 55.0K |
| Dependents | 0 | 2 | 515 |
| Releases | 4 | 2 | 64 |
| Last Updated | 1366d ago | 379d ago | 4d ago |
| Age | 4y 5m | 3y 4m | 8y 2m |
Health Breakdown
rsdate
Maintenance
4
Quality
13
Community
6
Popularity
4
Documentation
9
leap-seconds
Maintenance
5
Quality
14
Community
7
Popularity
4
Documentation
10
hifitime
Maintenance
19
Quality
18
Community
13
Popularity
7
Documentation
13
Technical Details
| rsdate | leap-seconds | hifitime | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.5.0 | 0.1.1 | 4.2.6 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MPL-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 9 | 5 | 21 |
| Crate Size | 14KB | 28KB | 159KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 3.1% |
| Edition | 2018 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •hifitime leads with a health score of 70/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •hifitime is depended on by 515 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ rsdate, leap-seconds have not been updated in over a year.
- •rsdate, leap-seconds are pre-1.0 — API may change.