Decision Workspace
svd2rust vs ral-gen vs svdtools
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
62
svd2rust
growingv0.37.1
Generate Rust register maps (`struct`s) from SVD files
39
ral-gen
growingv0.2.2
Base layer generator for specific MCUs
50
svdtools
growingv0.5.0
Tool for modifying bugs in CMSIS SVD
Core Metrics
| svd2rust | ral-gen | svdtools | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 62 | 39 | 50 |
| Total Downloads | 212.2K | 4.1K | 68.2K |
| 30d Downloads | 3.5K | 5 | 2.1K |
| Dependents | 326 | 0 | 2 |
| Releases | 78 | 3 | 40 |
| Last Updated | 159d ago | 1807d ago | 307d ago |
| Age | 9y 5m | 4y 11m | 4y 3m |
Health Breakdown
svd2rust
Maintenance
12
Quality
11
Community
18
Popularity
6
Documentation
15
ral-gen
Maintenance
4
Quality
13
Community
6
Popularity
4
Documentation
12
svdtools
Maintenance
10
Quality
13
Community
9
Popularity
6
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| svd2rust | ral-gen | svdtools | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.37.1 | 0.2.2 | 0.5.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 17 | 10 | 25 |
| Crate Size | 88KB | 13KB | 89KB |
| Features | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Yanked % | 5.1% | 0.0% | 2.5% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2018 | 2021 |
| MSRV | 1.74 | — | 1.70 |
| Owners | 2 (team) | 1 | 2 |
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Quick Verdict
- •svd2rust leads with a health score of 62/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •svd2rust is depended on by 326 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ ral-gen has not been updated in over a year.