Decision Workspace
system-configuration-sys vs system-configuration vs libc
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
50
system-configuration-sys
growingv0.6.0
Low level bindings to SystemConfiguration framework for macOS
68
system-configuration
growingv0.7.0
Bindings to SystemConfiguration framework for macOS
74
libc
growingv0.2.183
Raw FFI bindings to platform libraries like libc.
Core Metrics
| system-configuration-sys | system-configuration | libc | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 50 | 68 | 74 |
| Total Downloads | 113.3M | 113.7M | 1.0B |
| 30d Downloads | 9.3M | 9.5M | 71.2M |
| Dependents | 41 | 586 | 120.3K |
| Releases | 7 | 9 | 199 |
| Last Updated | 786d ago | 115d ago | 19d ago |
| Age | 8y 1m | 8y 1m | 11y 2m |
Health Breakdown
system-configuration-sys
Maintenance
6
Quality
11
Community
15
Popularity
8
Documentation
10
system-configuration
Maintenance
14
Quality
15
Community
19
Popularity
8
Documentation
12
libc
Maintenance
19
Quality
15
Community
20
Popularity
8
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| system-configuration-sys | system-configuration | libc | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.6.0 | 0.7.0 | 0.2.183 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| Crate Size | 11KB | 18KB | 817KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Yanked % | 14.3% | 0.0% | 4.5% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | 1.64.0 | 1.63 |
| Owners | 2 (team) | 2 (team) | 7 (team) |
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Quick Verdict
- •libc leads with a health score of 74/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •libc is depended on by 120.3K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ system-configuration-sys has not been updated in over a year.