Decision Workspace
tor-interface vs arti-client vs arti
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
52
tor-interface
growingv0.6.4
A library providing a Rust interface to interact with the legacy tor daemon
73
arti-client
growingv0.40.0
Library for connecting to the Tor network as an anonymous client
71
arti
stablev2.1.0
A rust implementation of the Tor privacy tools.
Core Metrics
| tor-interface | arti-client | arti | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 52 | 73 | 71 |
| Total Downloads | 7.8K | 345.5K | 84.1K |
| 30d Downloads | 79 | 30.2K | 2.0K |
| Dependents | 11 | 345 | 16 |
| Releases | 11 | 51 | 53 |
| Last Updated | 31d ago | 24d ago | 24d ago |
| Age | 2y 3m | 4y 5m | 4y 9m |
Health Breakdown
tor-interface
Maintenance
17
Quality
13
Community
5
Popularity
5
Documentation
12
arti-client
Maintenance
23
Quality
14
Community
17
Popularity
7
Documentation
12
arti
Maintenance
21
Quality
19
Community
13
Popularity
6
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| tor-interface | arti-client | arti | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.6.4 | 0.40.0 | 2.1.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | BSD-3-Clause | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 31 | 61 | 84 |
| Crate Size | 95KB | 122KB | 195KB |
| Features | 4 | 36 | 39 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2024 | 2024 |
| MSRV | 1.70 | 1.89 | 1.89 |
| Owners | 1 | 4 | 4 |
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Quick Verdict
- •arti-client leads with a health score of 73/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •arti-client is depended on by 345 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •tor-interface, arti-client are pre-1.0 — API may change.