Decision Workspace
rsext4 vs ext4-lwext4 vs ext4-view
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
56
rsext4
experimentalv0.1.0-pre.0
A lightweight ext4 file system.
56
ext4-lwext4
experimentalv0.1.2
A safe Rust wrapper for ext2/3/4 filesystem operations based on lwext4
55
ext4-view
growingv0.9.3
No-std compatible Rust library for reading ext2/ext4 filesystems
Core Metrics
| rsext4 | ext4-lwext4 | ext4-view | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 56 | 56 | 55 |
| Total Downloads | 3.9K | 127 | 21.1K |
| 30d Downloads | 2.5K | 76 | 930 |
| Dependents | 18 | 1 | 0 |
| Releases | 1 | 3 | 15 |
| Last Updated | 59d ago | 12d ago | 106d ago |
| Age | 1m | 1m | 1y 9m |
Health Breakdown
rsext4
Maintenance
10
Quality
16
Community
13
Popularity
4
Documentation
13
ext4-lwext4
Maintenance
13
Quality
16
Community
9
Popularity
3
Documentation
15
ext4-view
Maintenance
14
Quality
16
Community
8
Popularity
5
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| rsext4 | ext4-lwext4 | ext4-view | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.0-pre.0 | 0.1.2 | 0.9.3 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | GPL-3.0-or-later OR Apache-2.0 OR MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 3 | 5 | 3 |
| Crate Size | 116KB | 18KB | 79KB |
| Features | 7 | 5 | 1 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2024 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | 1.90 | 1.81 |
| Owners | 2 (team) | 2 | 2 |
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Quick Verdict
- •rsext4 leads with a health score of 56/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •ext4-view has the most downloads (21.1K), suggesting wider adoption.