Decision Workspace
static_vcruntime vs cargo-xwin vs python3-dll-a
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
63
static_vcruntime
growingv3.0.0
Statically link the VCRuntime when using the MSVC toolchain.
58
cargo-xwin
growingv0.21.4
Cross compile Cargo project to Windows MSVC target with ease
55
python3-dll-a
growingv0.2.14
Standalone python3(y)(t).dll import library generator
Core Metrics
| static_vcruntime | cargo-xwin | python3-dll-a | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 63 | 58 | 55 |
| Total Downloads | 436.0K | 3.1M | 8.9M |
| 30d Downloads | 87.9K | 182.5K | 1.5M |
| Dependents | 278 | 139 | 94 |
| Releases | 11 | 74 | 18 |
| Last Updated | 122d ago | 56d ago | 316d ago |
| Age | 5y | 4y | 4y 1m |
Health Breakdown
static_vcruntime
Maintenance
10
Quality
21
Community
13
Popularity
7
Documentation
12
cargo-xwin
Maintenance
16
Quality
13
Community
9
Popularity
8
Documentation
12
python3-dll-a
Maintenance
8
Quality
14
Community
15
Popularity
8
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| static_vcruntime | cargo-xwin | python3-dll-a | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 3.0.0 | 0.21.4 | 0.2.14 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 OR Zlib | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 0 | 17 | 1 |
| Crate Size | 7KB | 43KB | 103KB |
| Features | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 2.7% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2024 | 2021 |
| MSRV | 1.79 | 1.89 | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 2 (team) |
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Quick Verdict
- •static_vcruntime leads with a health score of 63/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •python3-dll-a has the most downloads (8.9M), suggesting wider adoption.
- •static_vcruntime is depended on by 278 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •cargo-xwin, python3-dll-a are pre-1.0 — API may change.