Decision Workspace
syngestures vs input-event-codes vs input-linux
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
51
syngestures
growingv2.0.1
Configurable multi-touch gesture daemon for Linux, originally targeting `xf86-input-synaptics`.
53
input-event-codes
growingv6.2.0
Linux input event codes form `linux/input_event_codes.h`.
48
input-linux
growingv0.7.1
evdev and uinput
Core Metrics
| syngestures | input-event-codes | input-linux | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 51 | 53 | 48 |
| Total Downloads | 6.4K | 75.6K | 90.6K |
| 30d Downloads | 10 | 1.9K | 6.7K |
| Dependents | 0 | 40 | 55 |
| Releases | 5 | 9 | 9 |
| Last Updated | 195d ago | 675d ago | 585d ago |
| Age | 5y 4m | 6y 5m | 8y |
Health Breakdown
syngestures
Maintenance
10
Quality
21
Community
6
Popularity
5
Documentation
9
input-event-codes
Maintenance
4
Quality
21
Community
10
Popularity
6
Documentation
12
input-linux
Maintenance
5
Quality
17
Community
8
Popularity
6
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| syngestures | input-event-codes | input-linux | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 2.0.1 | 6.2.0 | 0.7.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | GPL-2.0-only | MIT |
| Dependencies | 7 | 0 | 6 |
| Crate Size | 19KB | 29KB | 32KB |
| Features | 2 | 0 | 6 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2018 | 2021 | 2018 |
| MSRV | — | 1.56 | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •input-event-codes leads with a health score of 53/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •input-linux has the most downloads (90.6K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠ input-event-codes, input-linux have not been updated in over a year.
- •input-linux is pre-1.0 — API may change.