Decision Workspace
tapd vs nmstate vs notify-rust
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
31
tapd
experimentalv0.1.32
wrap tun/tap device to tapd app/lib
74
nmstate
stablev2.2.61
Library for networking management in a declarative manner
73
notify-rust
stablev4.18.0
Show desktop notifications (linux, bsd, mac). Pure Rust dbus client and server.
Core Metrics
| tapd | nmstate | notify-rust | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 31 | 74 | 73 |
| Total Downloads | 928 | 90.3K | 10.7M |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 624 | 659.8K |
| Dependents | 0 | 65 | 4.0K |
| Releases | 33 | 52 | 83 |
| Last Updated | 223d ago | today | 27d ago |
| Age | 8m | 4y 1m | 11y 1m |
Health Breakdown
tapd
Maintenance
11
Quality
7
Community
2
Popularity
4
Documentation
7
nmstate
Maintenance
20
Quality
19
Community
14
Popularity
6
Documentation
15
notify-rust
Maintenance
17
Quality
21
Community
12
Popularity
8
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| tapd | nmstate | notify-rust | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.32 | 2.2.61 | 4.18.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT | Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 10 | 11 | 19 |
| Crate Size | 21KB | 324KB | 73KB |
| Features | 1 | 4 | 11 |
| Yanked % | 33.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2024 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | 1.88 | 1.89.0 |
| Owners | 1 | 4 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •nmstate leads with a health score of 74/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •notify-rust has the most downloads (10.7M), suggesting wider adoption.
- •notify-rust is depended on by 4.0K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •tapd is pre-1.0 — API may change.