Decision Workspace
rustwire vs oak-protobuf vs buffa
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
40
rustwire
growingv0.2.0
A Rust library for efficient manipulation of encoded protocol buffer messages.
59
oak-protobuf
experimentalv0.0.10
High-performance incremental Protocol Buffers parser for the oak ecosystem with flexible configuration, optimized for structured data serialization.
52
buffa
experimentalv0.2.0
A pure Rust Protocol Buffers implementation with first-class editions support
Core Metrics
| rustwire | oak-protobuf | buffa | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 40 | 59 | 52 |
| Total Downloads | 3.7K | 365 | 1.8K |
| 30d Downloads | 5 | 80 | 1.8K |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 14 |
| Releases | 3 | 11 | 2 |
| Last Updated | 679d ago | 3d ago | 11d ago |
| Age | 1y 10m | 5m | 13d |
Health Breakdown
rustwire
Maintenance
5
Quality
15
Community
6
Popularity
4
Documentation
10
oak-protobuf
Maintenance
19
Quality
14
Community
10
Popularity
3
Documentation
13
buffa
Maintenance
13
Quality
14
Community
9
Popularity
4
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| rustwire | oak-protobuf | buffa | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.2.0 | 0.0.10 | 0.2.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | MPL-2.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 1 | 12 | 8 |
| Crate Size | 14KB | 27KB | 97KB |
| Features | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2024 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | — | 1.85 |
| Owners | 1 | 2 (team) | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •oak-protobuf leads with a health score of 59/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •rustwire has the most downloads (3.7K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠ rustwire has not been updated in over a year.