Decision Workspace
scale-encode vs scale-value vs scale-encode-derive
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
63
scale-encode
growingv0.10.1
Encode types to SCALE bytes given a desired target type
66
scale-value
growingv0.18.2
Encode and decode values of arbitrary shapes to SCALE bytes
61
scale-encode-derive
growingv0.10.1
Derive macro for scale-encode
Core Metrics
| scale-encode | scale-value | scale-encode-derive | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 63 | 66 | 61 |
| Total Downloads | 5.8M | 5.6M | 5.7M |
| 30d Downloads | 156.9K | 150.9K | 156.4K |
| Dependents | 206 | 308 | 44 |
| Releases | 33 | 28 | 33 |
| Last Updated | 209d ago | 146d ago | 209d ago |
| Age | 3y 7m | 4y 1m | 3y 7m |
Health Breakdown
scale-encode
Maintenance
11
Quality
15
Community
14
Popularity
8
Documentation
15
scale-value
Maintenance
12
Quality
16
Community
15
Popularity
8
Documentation
15
scale-encode-derive
Maintenance
11
Quality
14
Community
13
Popularity
8
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| scale-encode | scale-value | scale-encode-derive | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.10.1 | 0.18.2 | 0.10.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 14 | 15 | 5 |
| Crate Size | 25KB | 66KB | 6KB |
| Features | 4 | 5 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | 1.81.0 | 1.81.0 | 1.81.0 |
| Owners | 2 (team) | 3 (team) | 2 (team) |
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Quick Verdict
- •scale-value leads with a health score of 66/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •scale-encode has the most downloads (5.8M), suggesting wider adoption.
- •scale-value is depended on by 308 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.