Decision Workspace
smbios-lib vs dmidecode-rs vs redfish
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
41
smbios-lib
growingv0.9.2
SMBIOS Library
37
dmidecode-rs
growingv0.2.2
dmidecode is a tool to report SMBIOS table content in human readable format.
55
redfish
experimentalv0.3.2
Production-grade Rust SDK for DMTF Redfish (async-first, optional blocking).
Core Metrics
| smbios-lib | dmidecode-rs | redfish | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 41 | 37 | 55 |
| Total Downloads | 1.3M | 5.6K | 69 |
| 30d Downloads | 107.9K | 0 | 0 |
| Dependents | 42 | 1 | 0 |
| Releases | 13 | 4 | 3 |
| Last Updated | 615d ago | 975d ago | 42d ago |
| Age | 5y 2m | 5y | 4m |
Health Breakdown
smbios-lib
Maintenance
4
Quality
12
Community
11
Popularity
7
Documentation
7
dmidecode-rs
Maintenance
4
Quality
14
Community
8
Popularity
4
Documentation
7
redfish
Maintenance
16
Quality
16
Community
6
Popularity
2
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| smbios-lib | dmidecode-rs | redfish | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.9.2 | 0.2.2 | 0.3.2 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | non-standard | non-standard | MIT |
| Dependencies | 9 | 7 | 15 |
| Crate Size | 141KB | 57KB | 52KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2018 | 2018 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | — | 1.94 |
| Owners | 2 | 2 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •redfish leads with a health score of 55/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •smbios-lib has the most downloads (1.3M), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠ smbios-lib, dmidecode-rs have not been updated in over a year.