Decision Workspace
szip vs snap 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.
57
snap
growingv1.1.1
A pure Rust implementation of the Snappy compression algorithm. Includes streaming compression and decompression.
52
oxiarc-snappy
experimentalv0.2.6
Pure Rust Snappy compression implementation with block and framed format support
Core Metrics
| szip | snap | oxiarc-snappy | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 42 | 57 | 52 |
| Total Downloads | 6.1K | 78.4M | 243 |
| 30d Downloads | 7 | 5.8M | 247 |
| Dependents | 0 | 3.7K | 10 |
| Releases | 3 | 17 | 2 |
| Last Updated | 2233d ago | 843d ago | 6d ago |
| Age | 9y 8m | 9y 8m | 10d |
Health Breakdown
szip
Maintenance
3
Quality
19
Community
3
Popularity
5
Documentation
12
snap
Maintenance
5
Quality
20
Community
12
Popularity
8
Documentation
12
oxiarc-snappy
Maintenance
14
Quality
14
Community
9
Popularity
3
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| szip | snap | oxiarc-snappy | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 1.0.0 | 1.1.1 | 0.2.6 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| License | BSD-3-Clause | BSD-3-Clause | Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 4 | 1 | 2 |
| Crate Size | 5KB | 34KB | 21KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2018 | 2018 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | — | 1.85 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •snap leads with a health score of 57/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •snap is depended on by 3.7K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ szip, snap have not been updated in over a year.
- •oxiarc-snappy is pre-1.0 — API may change.