Decision Workspace
sofa-sys vs sofars vs apod
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
34
sofa-sys
growingv2020.7.21-beta.2
Standards of Fundamental Astronomy (SOFA) Rust bindings
53
sofars
growingv0.6.0
Pure Rust implementation of the IAU SOFA library
40
apod
growingv1.2.1
Pulls the Astronomy Photo of (the) Day from the official NASA API and optionally sets it as your wallpaper
Core Metrics
| sofa-sys | sofars | apod | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 34 | 53 | 40 |
| Total Downloads | 4.7K | 8.0K | 5.3K |
| 30d Downloads | 259 | 355 | 7 |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Releases | 2 | 22 | 4 |
| Last Updated | 1895d ago | 29d ago | 390d ago |
| Age | 5y 3m | 1y | 3y 8m |
Health Breakdown
sofa-sys
Maintenance
3
Quality
14
Community
6
Popularity
4
Documentation
7
sofars
Maintenance
17
Quality
15
Community
3
Popularity
5
Documentation
13
apod
Maintenance
5
Quality
18
Community
3
Popularity
4
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| sofa-sys | sofars | apod | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 2020.7.21-beta.2 | 0.6.0 | 1.2.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | non-standard | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 2 | 0 | 13 |
| Crate Size | 342KB | 265KB | 27KB |
| Features | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 50.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2018 | 2024 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •sofars leads with a health score of 53/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •⚠ sofa-sys, apod have not been updated in over a year.
- •sofars is pre-1.0 — API may change.