Decision Workspace
szip vs geezipx vs oxiarc-snappy
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
42
szip
growingv1.0.0
A fast command line tool for snappy compression and decompression.
51
geezipx
experimentalv0.7.4
GeeZipX CLI — high-performance compression/decompression tool
63
oxiarc-snappy
experimentalv0.3.6
Pure Rust Snappy compression implementation with block and framed format support
Core Metrics
| szip | geezipx | oxiarc-snappy | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 42 | 51 | 63 |
| Total Downloads | 6.1K | 177 | 5.9K |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 0 | 1.1K |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 55 |
| Releases | 3 | 11 | 11 |
| Last Updated | 2341d ago | today | today |
| Age | 9y 11m | 1m | 3m |
Health Breakdown
szip
Maintenance
3
Quality
19
Community
3
Popularity
5
Documentation
12
geezipx
Maintenance
13
Quality
14
Community
6
Popularity
3
Documentation
15
oxiarc-snappy
Maintenance
20
Quality
15
Community
11
Popularity
5
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| szip | geezipx | oxiarc-snappy | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 1.0.0 | 0.7.4 | 0.3.6 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | BSD-3-Clause | MIT | Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 4 | 16 | 7 |
| Crate Size | 5KB | 90KB | 65KB |
| Features | 0 | 5 | 4 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2018 | 2021 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | 1.96 | 1.85 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •oxiarc-snappy leads with a health score of 63/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •szip has the most downloads (6.1K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠ szip has not been updated in over a year.
- •geezipx, oxiarc-snappy are pre-1.0 — API may change.