Decision Workspace
sonar_lib vs packet_snooper vs nex-packet
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
43
sonar_lib
growingv0.1.3
A library for network packet analysis with sonar capabilities.
37
packet_snooper
growingv1.0.2
A crossplatform multithreaded framework to capture and analyze packets.
59
nex-packet
growingv0.26.0
Cross-platform packet parsing and building library. Provides low-level packet handling. Part of nex project.
Core Metrics
| sonar_lib | packet_snooper | nex-packet | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 43 | 37 | 59 |
| Total Downloads | 5.2K | 3.3K | 59.2K |
| 30d Downloads | 6 | 4 | 701 |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 65 |
| Releases | 4 | 2 | 23 |
| Last Updated | 865d ago | 1300d ago | 5d ago |
| Age | 2y 4m | 3y 6m | 2y 1m |
Health Breakdown
sonar_lib
Maintenance
10
Quality
13
Community
6
Popularity
4
Documentation
10
packet_snooper
Maintenance
4
Quality
16
Community
3
Popularity
4
Documentation
10
nex-packet
Maintenance
19
Quality
15
Community
9
Popularity
6
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| sonar_lib | packet_snooper | nex-packet | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.3 | 1.0.2 | 0.26.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 8 | 4 | 5 |
| Crate Size | 9KB | 3.2MB | 85KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •nex-packet leads with a health score of 59/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •⚠ sonar_lib, packet_snooper have not been updated in over a year.
- •sonar_lib, nex-packet are pre-1.0 — API may change.