Decision Workspace
socket_filter vs socket2 vs libbpf-rs
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
45
socket_filter
growingv0.2.4
A simple bpf program to monitor host's net traffic
72
socket2
growingv0.6.3
Utilities for handling networking sockets with a maximal amount of configuration possible intended.
69
libbpf-rs
growingv0.26.1
libbpf-rs is a safe, idiomatic, and opinionated wrapper around libbpf-sys
Core Metrics
| socket_filter | socket2 | libbpf-rs | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 45 | 72 | 69 |
| Total Downloads | 11.4K | 714.7M | 5.0M |
| 30d Downloads | 16 | 58.7M | 428.2K |
| Dependents | 0 | 9.9K | 541 |
| Releases | 12 | 57 | 57 |
| Last Updated | 142d ago | 21d ago | 29d ago |
| Age | 1y 6m | 8y 9m | 5y 9m |
Health Breakdown
socket_filter
Maintenance
12
Quality
14
Community
2
Popularity
5
Documentation
12
socket2
Maintenance
19
Quality
10
Community
20
Popularity
8
Documentation
15
libbpf-rs
Maintenance
18
Quality
14
Community
14
Popularity
8
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| socket_filter | socket2 | libbpf-rs | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.2.4 | 0.6.3 | 0.26.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | LGPL-2.1-only OR BSD-2-Clause | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | LGPL-2.1-only OR BSD-2-Clause |
| Dependencies | 6 | 2 | 18 |
| Crate Size | 607KB | 59KB | 122KB |
| Features | 3 | 1 | 5 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 33.3% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | 1.71 | 1.70 | 1.82 |
| Owners | 1 | 3 (team) | 6 |
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Quick Verdict
- •socket2 leads with a health score of 72/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •socket2 is depended on by 9.9K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.