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rust-spice-derive vs rust-spice vs spicekit
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
39
rust-spice-derive
growingv0.7.6
WOW! The complete NASA/NAIF Spice toolkit is actually usable on Rust.
45
rust-spice
growingv0.7.8
WOW! The complete NASA/NAIF Spice toolkit is actually usable on Rust.
47
spicekit
experimentalv0.2.2
Pure-Rust reader for NASA/NAIF SPICE kernel formats (DAF, SPK, PCK, text kernels). Independent of the CSpice toolkit.
Core Metrics
| rust-spice-derive | rust-spice | spicekit | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 39 | 45 | 47 |
| Total Downloads | 39.3K | 61.6K | 580 |
| 30d Downloads | 1.1K | 1.1K | 0 |
| Dependents | 12 | 51 | 0 |
| Releases | 12 | 28 | 4 |
| Last Updated | 950d ago | 889d ago | 20d ago |
| Age | 5y | 5y 1m | 1m |
Health Breakdown
rust-spice-derive
Maintenance
4
Quality
12
Community
9
Popularity
5
Documentation
9
rust-spice
Maintenance
6
Quality
13
Community
11
Popularity
6
Documentation
9
spicekit
Maintenance
13
Quality
13
Community
6
Popularity
3
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| rust-spice-derive | rust-spice | spicekit | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.7.6 | 0.7.8 | 0.2.2 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Dependencies | 3 | 13 | 6 |
| Crate Size | 8KB | 1.0MB | 63KB |
| Features | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 8.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2018 | 2018 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | — | 1.85 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •spicekit leads with a health score of 47/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •rust-spice has the most downloads (61.6K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠ rust-spice-derive, rust-spice have not been updated in over a year.