Decision Workspace
serialport-fix-stop-bits vs serialport vs serial
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
47
serialport-fix-stop-bits
growingv4.3.0
A cross-platform low-level serial port library.
71
serialport
stablev4.9.0
A cross-platform low-level serial port library.
48
serial
growingv0.4.0
Rust library for accessing serial ports.
Core Metrics
| serialport-fix-stop-bits | serialport | serial | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 47 | 71 | 48 |
| Total Downloads | 1.7K | 14.2M | 6.6M |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 874.5K | 510.4K |
| Dependents | 31 | 2.7K | 405 |
| Releases | 1 | 37 | 17 |
| Last Updated | 712d ago | 70d ago | 3218d ago |
| Age | 1y 11m | 9y 5m | 11y 2m |
Health Breakdown
serialport-fix-stop-bits
Maintenance
1
Quality
18
Community
9
Popularity
4
Documentation
15
serialport
Maintenance
14
Quality
15
Community
19
Popularity
8
Documentation
15
serial
Maintenance
4
Quality
12
Community
13
Popularity
8
Documentation
11
Technical Details
| serialport-fix-stop-bits | serialport | serial | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 4.3.0 | 4.9.0 | 0.4.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| License | MPL-2.0 | MPL-2.0 | MIT |
| Dependencies | 18 | 21 | 3 |
| Crate Size | 65KB | 84KB | 3KB |
| Features | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 10.8% | 5.9% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | — |
| MSRV | 1.59.0 | 1.59.0 | — |
| Owners | 1 | 3 (team) | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •serialport leads with a health score of 71/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •serialport is depended on by 2.7K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ serialport-fix-stop-bits, serial have not been updated in over a year.
- •serial is pre-1.0 — API may change.