Decision Workspace
tcp-scanner vs prt-core vs gscan
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
39
tcp-scanner
growingv0.1.0
A very simplistic port scanner
52
prt-core
experimentalv0.5.0
Core library for prt — real-time network port scanner with change tracking, alerts, suspicious detection, known ports, bandwidth and container awareness
50
gscan
experimentalv0.1.8
High-performance async network scanning library
Core Metrics
| tcp-scanner | prt-core | gscan | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 39 | 52 | 50 |
| Total Downloads | 523 | 135 | 206 |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dependents | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Releases | 1 | 5 | 10 |
| Last Updated | 386d ago | 72d ago | 185d ago |
| Age | 1y | 3m | 6m |
Health Breakdown
tcp-scanner
Maintenance
2
Quality
15
Community
6
Popularity
3
Documentation
13
prt-core
Maintenance
14
Quality
12
Community
8
Popularity
3
Documentation
15
gscan
Maintenance
17
Quality
14
Community
6
Popularity
3
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| tcp-scanner | prt-core | gscan | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.0 | 0.5.0 | 0.1.8 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 2 | 11 | 1 |
| Crate Size | 7KB | 67KB | 5KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | 1.75 | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •prt-core leads with a health score of 52/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •tcp-scanner has the most downloads (523), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠ tcp-scanner has not been updated in over a year.