Decision Workspace
sabreur vs barbell vs rust-htslib
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
32
sabreur
growingv0.5.0
sabreur is a barcode demultiplexing tool for fasta and fastq files
44
barbell
experimentalv0.3.2
Extremely fast and accurate Nanopore demultiplexing
69
rust-htslib
stablev1.0.0
This library provides HTSlib bindings and a high level Rust API for reading and writing BAM files.
Core Metrics
| sabreur | barbell | rust-htslib | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 32 | 44 | 69 |
| Total Downloads | 12.5K | 120 | 547.0K |
| 30d Downloads | 14 | 31 | 11.7K |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 1.0K |
| Releases | 10 | 3 | 67 |
| Last Updated | 1303d ago | 18d ago | 57d ago |
| Age | 4y 11m | 4m | 11y |
Health Breakdown
sabreur
Maintenance
4
Quality
13
Community
4
Popularity
5
Documentation
6
barbell
Maintenance
18
Quality
9
Community
5
Popularity
2
Documentation
10
rust-htslib
Maintenance
17
Quality
17
Community
16
Popularity
7
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| sabreur | barbell | rust-htslib | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.5.0 | 0.3.2 | 1.0.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 12 | 23 | 20 |
| Crate Size | 96KB | 745KB | 139KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2018 | 2024 | 2018 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 2 | 2 (team) |
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Quick Verdict
- •rust-htslib leads with a health score of 69/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •rust-htslib is depended on by 1.0K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ sabreur has not been updated in over a year.
- •sabreur, barbell are pre-1.0 — API may change.