Decision Workspace
rusticata-macros vs asn1-rs vs x509-parser
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
57
rusticata-macros
growingv5.0.0
Helper macros for Rusticata
61
asn1-rs
growingv0.7.2
Parser/encoder for ASN.1 BER/DER data
60
x509-parser
growingv0.18.1
Parser for the X.509 v3 format (RFC 5280 certificates)
Core Metrics
| rusticata-macros | asn1-rs | x509-parser | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 57 | 61 | 60 |
| Total Downloads | 111.0M | 123.5M | 129.6M |
| 30d Downloads | 5.8M | 6.8M | 6.7M |
| Dependents | 231 | 388 | 6.8K |
| Releases | 26 | 18 | 39 |
| Last Updated | 483d ago | 56d ago | 158d ago |
| Age | 9y 4m | 5y | 8y 5m |
Health Breakdown
rusticata-macros
Maintenance
5
Quality
22
Community
11
Popularity
8
Documentation
11
asn1-rs
Maintenance
15
Quality
15
Community
12
Popularity
8
Documentation
11
x509-parser
Maintenance
12
Quality
14
Community
15
Popularity
8
Documentation
11
Technical Details
| rusticata-macros | asn1-rs | x509-parser | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 5.0.0 | 0.7.2 | 0.18.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT/Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 1 | 16 | 11 |
| Crate Size | 13KB | 93KB | 103KB |
| Features | 2 | 8 | 4 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 |
| MSRV | 1.65 | 1.68 | 1.67.1 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •asn1-rs leads with a health score of 61/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •x509-parser has the most downloads (129.6M), suggesting wider adoption.
- •x509-parser is depended on by 6.8K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ rusticata-macros has not been updated in over a year.
- •asn1-rs, x509-parser are pre-1.0 — API may change.