Decision Workspace
sericom vs serial-console vs net-serial-console
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
45
sericom
experimentalv0.5.4
CLI tool for communicating with devices over a serial connection.
39
serial-console
growingv1.0.1
A command line tool to communicate with a serial console
30
net-serial-console
growingv0.3.7
Serial console tcp server/multiplexer and web client
Core Metrics
| sericom | serial-console | net-serial-console | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 45 | 39 | 30 |
| Total Downloads | 3.0K | 10.9K | 9.9K |
| 30d Downloads | 12 | 14 | 9 |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Releases | 10 | 9 | 8 |
| Last Updated | 183d ago | 1142d ago | 1468d ago |
| Age | 7m | 4y 7m | 4y 6m |
Health Breakdown
sericom
Maintenance
12
Quality
12
Community
4
Popularity
4
Documentation
13
serial-console
Maintenance
4
Quality
15
Community
5
Popularity
5
Documentation
10
net-serial-console
Maintenance
4
Quality
8
Community
3
Popularity
5
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| sericom | serial-console | net-serial-console | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.5.4 | 1.0.1 | 0.3.7 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| License | GPL-3.0-or-later | MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 10 | 3 | 12 |
| Crate Size | 45KB | 8KB | 19KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 22.2% | 25.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •sericom leads with a health score of 45/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •serial-console has the most downloads (10.9K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠ serial-console, net-serial-console have not been updated in over a year.
- •sericom, net-serial-console are pre-1.0 — API may change.