Decision Workspace
spire-api vs spiffe vs zitadel
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
59
spire-api
growingv0.5.4
Rust gRPC client for the SPIRE APIs
63
spiffe
growingv0.12.0
Core SPIFFE identity types and Workload API sources
61
zitadel
stablev5.7.5
An implementation of ZITADEL API access and authentication in Rust.
Core Metrics
| spire-api | spiffe | zitadel | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 59 | 63 | 61 |
| Total Downloads | 223.7K | 513.4K | 238.4K |
| 30d Downloads | 1.1K | 49.2K | 3.6K |
| Dependents | 5 | 61 | 5 |
| Releases | 18 | 35 | 138 |
| Last Updated | 30d ago | 31d ago | 10d ago |
| Age | 2y 6m | 4y 9m | 4y 1m |
Health Breakdown
spire-api
Maintenance
17
Quality
13
Community
8
Popularity
6
Documentation
15
spiffe
Maintenance
17
Quality
13
Community
11
Popularity
7
Documentation
15
zitadel
Maintenance
18
Quality
19
Community
8
Popularity
6
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| spire-api | spiffe | zitadel | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.5.4 | 0.12.0 | 5.7.5 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 7 | 28 | 28 |
| Crate Size | 141KB | 134KB | 222KB |
| Features | 0 | 16 | 72 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 2.9% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | 1.88 | 1.88 | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •spiffe leads with a health score of 63/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •spire-api, spiffe are pre-1.0 — API may change.