Decision Workspace
snarkos-consensus vs snarkvm vs snarkvm-utilities
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
48
snarkos-consensus
growingv1.3.17
Consensus for a decentralized operating system
73
snarkvm
stablev4.8.1
A decentralized virtual machine
70
snarkvm-utilities
stablev4.8.1
Utilities for a decentralized virtual machine
Core Metrics
| snarkos-consensus | snarkvm | snarkvm-utilities | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 48 | 73 | 70 |
| Total Downloads | 28.8K | 769.0K | 916.1K |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 2.8K | 4.5K |
| Dependents | 86 | 1.3K | 2.0K |
| Releases | 21 | 126 | 126 |
| Last Updated | 1722d ago | today | today |
| Age | 5y 10m | 6y 5m | 5y 6m |
Health Breakdown
snarkos-consensus
Maintenance
6
Quality
18
Community
10
Popularity
5
Documentation
9
snarkvm
Maintenance
19
Quality
19
Community
16
Popularity
7
Documentation
12
snarkvm-utilities
Maintenance
19
Quality
19
Community
15
Popularity
7
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| snarkos-consensus | snarkvm | snarkvm-utilities | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 1.3.17 | 4.8.1 | 4.8.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| License | GPL-3.0 | Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 25 | 22 | 18 |
| Crate Size | 34KB | 59KB | 41KB |
| Features | 2 | 38 | 5 |
| Yanked % | 4.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2018 | 2024 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | 1.88.0 | — |
| Owners | 1 | 2 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •snarkvm leads with a health score of 73/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •snarkvm-utilities has the most downloads (916.1K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •snarkvm-utilities is depended on by 2.0K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ snarkos-consensus has not been updated in over a year.