Decision Workspace
sock5s vs rexpose vs vproxy
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
45
sock5s
growingv0.3.2
A lightweight SOCKS5 proxy server written in Rust.
54
rexpose
growingv1.3.3
A reverse proxy to expose TCP and UDP services behind any NAT via a public server.
51
vproxy
stablev2.5.5
A high-performance HTTP/HTTPS/SOCKS5 proxy server
Core Metrics
| sock5s | rexpose | vproxy | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 45 | 54 | 51 |
| Total Downloads | 2.8K | 470 | 31.6K |
| 30d Downloads | 6 | 45 | 58 |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Releases | 3 | 7 | 47 |
| Last Updated | 60d ago | 2d ago | 131d ago |
| Age | 4y 7m | 6m | 1y 10m |
Health Breakdown
sock5s
Maintenance
12
Quality
14
Community
5
Popularity
4
Documentation
10
rexpose
Maintenance
19
Quality
16
Community
6
Popularity
3
Documentation
10
vproxy
Maintenance
13
Quality
15
Community
6
Popularity
5
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| sock5s | rexpose | vproxy | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.3.2 | 1.3.3 | 2.5.5 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT | MIT | GPL-3.0 |
| Dependencies | 6 | 11 | 36 |
| Crate Size | 10KB | 58KB | 82KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 6.4% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2024 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | — | 1.85 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •rexpose leads with a health score of 54/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •vproxy has the most downloads (31.6K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •sock5s is pre-1.0 — API may change.