Decision Workspace
unistore-serial vs serialport vs serial2
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
43
unistore-serial
experimentalv0.1.0
Serial port communication capability for UniStore
74
serialport
stablev4.9.0
A cross-platform low-level serial port library.
64
serial2
growingv0.2.34
Cross platform serial ports
Core Metrics
| unistore-serial | serialport | serial2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 43 | 74 | 64 |
| Total Downloads | 15 | 12.6M | 2.4M |
| 30d Downloads | 3 | 798.3K | 767.9K |
| Dependents | 0 | 2.4K | 133 |
| Releases | 1 | 37 | 51 |
| Last Updated | 67d ago | 11d ago | 39d ago |
| Age | 2m | 9y 3m | 4y 4m |
Health Breakdown
unistore-serial
Maintenance
9
Quality
12
Community
6
Popularity
1
Documentation
15
serialport
Maintenance
17
Quality
15
Community
19
Popularity
8
Documentation
15
serial2
Maintenance
17
Quality
14
Community
12
Popularity
8
Documentation
13
Technical Details
| unistore-serial | serialport | serial2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.0 | 4.9.0 | 0.2.34 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MPL-2.0 | BSD-2-Clause OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 8 | 21 | 6 |
| Crate Size | 14KB | 84KB | 35KB |
| Features | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 10.8% | 5.9% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | 1.75 | 1.59.0 | — |
| Owners | 1 | 3 (team) | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •serialport leads with a health score of 74/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •serialport is depended on by 2.4K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •unistore-serial, serial2 are pre-1.0 — API may change.