Decision Workspace
tun-driver vs tun-tap vs vpncloud
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
35
tun-driver
growingv0.1.0
TUN/TAP interface wrapper
46
tun-tap
growingv0.1.4
TUN/TAP interface wrapper
39
vpncloud
growingv2.3.0
Peer-to-peer VPN
Core Metrics
| tun-driver | tun-tap | vpncloud | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 35 | 46 | 39 |
| Total Downloads | 1.8K | 215.9K | 79.9K |
| 30d Downloads | 4 | 7.1K | 18 |
| Dependents | 0 | 112 | 2 |
| Releases | 1 | 5 | 14 |
| Last Updated | 2422d ago | 964d ago | 1555d ago |
| Age | 6y 7m | 8y 3m | 10y 4m |
Health Breakdown
tun-driver
Maintenance
1
Quality
14
Community
5
Popularity
4
Documentation
11
tun-tap
Maintenance
3
Quality
15
Community
11
Popularity
6
Documentation
11
vpncloud
Maintenance
4
Quality
16
Community
4
Popularity
6
Documentation
9
Technical Details
| tun-driver | tun-tap | vpncloud | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.0 | 0.1.4 | 2.3.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | Apache-2.0/MIT | Apache-2.0/MIT | GPL-3.0 |
| Dependencies | 6 | 8 | 23 |
| Crate Size | 14KB | 21KB | 130KB |
| Features | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 7.1% |
| Edition | — | — | 2018 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •tun-tap leads with a health score of 46/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •tun-tap is depended on by 112 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ tun-driver, tun-tap, vpncloud have not been updated in over a year.
- •tun-driver, tun-tap are pre-1.0 — API may change.