rustio rustio.net

serde-binary vs binary-layout vs binary_serde_macros

Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates

Core Metrics

serde-binarybinary-layoutbinary_serde_macros
Health Score426158
Total Downloads72.6K570.2K88.9K
30d Downloads5.4K25.3K5.3K
Dependents5713532
Releases112032
Last Updated1239d ago772d ago158d ago
Age4y 1m5y2y 11m

Health Breakdown

serde-binary
Maintenance
4
Quality
14
Community
8
Popularity
6
Documentation
10
binary-layout
Maintenance
6
Quality
21
Community
12
Popularity
7
Documentation
15
binary_serde_macros
Maintenance
12
Quality
20
Community
10
Popularity
6
Documentation
10

Technical Details

serde-binarybinary-layoutbinary_serde_macros
Version0.5.04.0.21.0.25
Stable (≥1.0)✗ No✓ Yes✓ Yes
LicenseMITMIT OR Apache-2.0MIT
Dependencies443
Crate Size6KB42KB8KB
Features020
Yanked %0.0%0.0%0.0%
Edition202120212021
MSRV1.59
Owners111

Quick Verdict

  • binary-layout leads with a health score of 61/100, but none of the options score above 80.
  • binary-layout is depended on by 135 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
  • ⚠ serde-binary, binary-layout have not been updated in over a year.
  • serde-binary is pre-1.0 — API may change.