Decision Workspace
systemdzbus vs zbus_systemd vs logcontrol-zbus
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
44
systemdzbus
experimentalv0.1.7
Interact with systemd through DBus with a convenient rust interface. All of the initial types were automatically generated by the CLI tool 'zbus-xmlgen'. From here I just copied the documentation from the systemd man page to get good descriptions for each function.
65
zbus_systemd
growingv0.26000.0
A pure-Rust library to interact with systemd DBus services
51
logcontrol-zbus
growingv3.0.2
zbus-based DBus frontend for the logcontrol interface
Core Metrics
| systemdzbus | zbus_systemd | logcontrol-zbus | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 44 | 65 | 51 |
| Total Downloads | 1.8K | 562.5K | 8.1K |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 86.6K | 0 |
| Dependents | 0 | 34 | 0 |
| Releases | 8 | 25 | 6 |
| Last Updated | 81d ago | 58d ago | 385d ago |
| Age | 11m | 4y 3m | 2y 7m |
Health Breakdown
systemdzbus
Maintenance
15
Quality
14
Community
3
Popularity
4
Documentation
8
zbus_systemd
Maintenance
15
Quality
19
Community
9
Popularity
7
Documentation
15
logcontrol-zbus
Maintenance
6
Quality
20
Community
5
Popularity
5
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| systemdzbus | zbus_systemd | logcontrol-zbus | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.7 | 0.26000.0 | 3.0.2 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | Beerware | MIT/Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Crate Size | 24KB | 68KB | 11KB |
| Features | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | 1.87.0 | 1.77 |
| Owners | 1 | 2 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •zbus_systemd leads with a health score of 65/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •⚠ logcontrol-zbus has not been updated in over a year.
- •systemdzbus, zbus_systemd are pre-1.0 — API may change.