Decision Workspace
rust-with-kafka-tls vs spiffe-rustls vs saorsa-gossip-groups
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
48
rust-with-kafka-tls
growingv1.0.6
Rust messaging with a Strimzi Kafka cluster secured with self-signed tls assets for encryption in transit with mTLS for client authentication
59
spiffe-rustls
experimentalv0.4.8
SPIFFE-based mutual TLS integration for rustls
57
saorsa-gossip-groups
experimentalv0.5.8
MLS group management wrapper for Saorsa Gossip (RFC 9420 compliant)
Core Metrics
| rust-with-kafka-tls | spiffe-rustls | saorsa-gossip-groups | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 48 | 59 | 57 |
| Total Downloads | 8.6K | 1.4K | 7.0K |
| 30d Downloads | 9 | 402 | 1.1K |
| Dependents | 0 | 4 | 98 |
| Releases | 7 | 15 | 40 |
| Last Updated | 1280d ago | 31d ago | 2d ago |
| Age | 3y 6m | 3m | 5m |
Health Breakdown
rust-with-kafka-tls
Maintenance
7
Quality
18
Community
5
Popularity
5
Documentation
13
spiffe-rustls
Maintenance
17
Quality
15
Community
8
Popularity
4
Documentation
15
saorsa-gossip-groups
Maintenance
19
Quality
13
Community
10
Popularity
5
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| rust-with-kafka-tls | spiffe-rustls | saorsa-gossip-groups | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 1.0.6 | 0.4.8 | 0.5.8 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 14 | 14 | 7 |
| Crate Size | 16KB | 52KB | 28KB |
| Features | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | 1.88 | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •spiffe-rustls leads with a health score of 59/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •rust-with-kafka-tls has the most downloads (8.6K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠ rust-with-kafka-tls has not been updated in over a year.
- •spiffe-rustls, saorsa-gossip-groups are pre-1.0 — API may change.