Decision Workspace
ssh-packet vs assh vs binrw
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
44
ssh-packet
growingv0.10.0
A library implementing SSH packet reading/writing using `binrw`.
37
assh
growingv0.0.0
A low-level SSH library handling the transport and key-exchange, not more, not less.
72
binrw
growingv0.15.1
A Rust crate for helping read structs from binary data using ✨macro magic✨
Core Metrics
| ssh-packet | assh | binrw | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 44 | 37 | 72 |
| Total Downloads | 58.5K | 2.2K | 7.2M |
| 30d Downloads | 114 | 40 | 691.8K |
| Dependents | 1 | 3 | 1.6K |
| Releases | 53 | 1 | 35 |
| Last Updated | 135d ago | 905d ago | 24d ago |
| Age | 2y 6m | 2y 5m | 5y 6m |
Health Breakdown
ssh-packet
Maintenance
13
Quality
9
Community
3
Popularity
6
Documentation
13
assh
Maintenance
1
Quality
15
Community
4
Popularity
4
Documentation
13
binrw
Maintenance
17
Quality
15
Community
17
Popularity
8
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| ssh-packet | assh | binrw | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.10.0 | 0.0.0 | 0.15.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | GPL-3.0 | GPL-3.0 | MIT |
| Dependencies | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Crate Size | 33KB | 14KB | 94KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Yanked % | 18.9% | 0.0% | 2.9% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | — | 1.70 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Quick Verdict
- •binrw leads with a health score of 72/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •binrw is depended on by 1.6K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ assh has not been updated in over a year.