Decision Workspace
socketty-mdns-sd vs mdns-sd vs simple-mdns
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
44
socketty-mdns-sd
experimentalv0.17.1-patched.0
mDNS Service Discovery library with no async runtime dependency (fork)
66
mdns-sd
growingv0.18.2
mDNS Service Discovery library with no async runtime dependency
55
simple-mdns
growingv0.6.3
Rust implementation of mDNS for service discovering (DNS-SD)
Core Metrics
| socketty-mdns-sd | mdns-sd | simple-mdns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 44 | 66 | 55 |
| Total Downloads | 67 | 2.0M | 76.3K |
| 30d Downloads | 21 | 192.9K | 1.3K |
| Dependents | 2 | 505 | 10 |
| Releases | 1 | 71 | 24 |
| Last Updated | 77d ago | 16d ago | 42d ago |
| Age | 2m | 4y 5m | 4y 10m |
Health Breakdown
socketty-mdns-sd
Maintenance
9
Quality
13
Community
6
Popularity
2
Documentation
14
mdns-sd
Maintenance
19
Quality
13
Community
12
Popularity
8
Documentation
14
simple-mdns
Maintenance
15
Quality
16
Community
8
Popularity
6
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| socketty-mdns-sd | mdns-sd | simple-mdns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.17.1-patched.0 | 0.18.2 | 0.6.3 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | Apache-2.0 OR MIT | Apache-2.0 OR MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 12 | 12 | 7 |
| Crate Size | 108KB | 116KB | 29KB |
| Features | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 2.8% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2018 | 2018 | 2021 |
| MSRV | 1.71.0 | 1.71.0 | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •mdns-sd leads with a health score of 66/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •mdns-sd is depended on by 505 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.