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tendermint-light-node vs tendermint vs tendermint-light-client
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
The Tendermint light-node wraps the light-client crate into a command-line interface tool. It can be used to initialize and start a standalone light client daemon and exposes a JSON-RPC endpoint from which you can query the current state of the light node.
Tendermint is a high-performance blockchain consensus engine that powers Byzantine fault tolerant applications written in any programming language. This crate provides core types for representing information about Tendermint blockchain networks, including chain information types, secret connections, and remote procedure calls (JSON-RPC).
Implementation of the Tendermint Light Client Verification Protocol.
Core Metrics
| tendermint-light-node | tendermint | tendermint-light-client | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 38 | 61 | 57 |
| Total Downloads | 12.4K | 2.7M | 467.9K |
| 30d Downloads | 14 | 99.2K | 7.5K |
| Dependents | 0 | 2.6K | 189 |
| Releases | 10 | 83 | 57 |
| Last Updated | 1816d ago | 326d ago | 326d ago |
| Age | 5y 8m | 7y 5m | 5y 8m |
Health Breakdown
Technical Details
| tendermint-light-node | tendermint | tendermint-light-client | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.19.0 | 0.40.4 | 0.40.4 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 20 | 25 | 24 |
| Crate Size | 32KB | 106KB | 480KB |
| Features | 0 | 5 | 7 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2018 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 2 | 4 | 3 |
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Quick Verdict
- •tendermint leads with a health score of 61/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •tendermint is depended on by 2.6K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ tendermint-light-node has not been updated in over a year.