Decision Workspace
twobit vs bitnuc vs genomemask
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
57
twobit
growingv0.2.2
Pure Rust implementation of the TwoBit sequence file format
55
bitnuc
growingv0.4.1
A library for efficient nucleotide sequence manipulation using 2-bit and 4-bit encodings
41
genomemask
experimentalv0.0.3
mask specific regions of a genome in any format
Core Metrics
| twobit | bitnuc | genomemask | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 57 | 55 | 41 |
| Total Downloads | 12.3K | 25.9K | 26 |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 4.6K | 0 |
| Dependents | 34 | 64 | 0 |
| Releases | 5 | 19 | 2 |
| Last Updated | 60d ago | 117d ago | 40d ago |
| Age | 5y 9m | 1y 6m | 1m |
Health Breakdown
twobit
Maintenance
12
Quality
15
Community
12
Popularity
5
Documentation
13
bitnuc
Maintenance
13
Quality
13
Community
11
Popularity
5
Documentation
13
genomemask
Maintenance
12
Quality
11
Community
6
Popularity
2
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| twobit | bitnuc | genomemask | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.2.2 | 0.4.1 | 0.0.3 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | MIT | Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 1 | 3 | 9 |
| Crate Size | 25KB | 37KB | 157KB |
| Features | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 5.3% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2024 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 2 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •twobit leads with a health score of 57/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •bitnuc has the most downloads (25.9K), suggesting wider adoption.