Decision Workspace
susurrus vs clatter vs snow
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
32
susurrus
growingv0.1.0
Noise implementation in Rust
62
clatter
stablev2.2.0
no_std compatible implementation of Noise protocol framework with Post-Quantum extensions
56
snow
growingv0.10.0
A pure-rust implementation of the Noise Protocol Framework
Core Metrics
| susurrus | clatter | snow | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 32 | 62 | 56 |
| Total Downloads | 7.0K | 12.0K | 20.0M |
| 30d Downloads | 4 | 931 | 955.5K |
| Dependents | 0 | 10 | 771 |
| Releases | 1 | 14 | 70 |
| Last Updated | 3759d ago | 59d ago | 251d ago |
| Age | 10y 8m | 1y 4m | 9y |
Health Breakdown
susurrus
Maintenance
1
Quality
15
Community
3
Popularity
5
Documentation
8
clatter
Maintenance
16
Quality
17
Community
9
Popularity
5
Documentation
15
snow
Maintenance
10
Quality
10
Community
13
Popularity
8
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| susurrus | clatter | snow | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.0 | 2.2.0 | 0.10.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | MIT | Apache-2.0 OR MIT |
| Dependencies | 2 | 15 | 19 |
| Crate Size | 4KB | 51KB | 900KB |
| Features | 0 | 12 | 21 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 14.3% | 18.6% |
| Edition | — | 2021 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | 1.81.0 | 1.85 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •clatter leads with a health score of 62/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •snow has the most downloads (20.0M), suggesting wider adoption.
- •snow is depended on by 771 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ susurrus has not been updated in over a year.
- •susurrus, snow are pre-1.0 — API may change.