Decision Workspace
unix-cred vs uds_windows vs service-binding
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
37
unix-cred
growingv0.1.1
A library that simplifies reading peer credentials from Unix sockets.
63
uds_windows
stablev1.2.1
Unix Domain Sockets for Windows!
49
service-binding
growingv3.0.0
Automates parsing and binding to TCP, Unix sockets and Windows Named Pipes
Core Metrics
| unix-cred | uds_windows | service-binding | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 37 | 63 | 49 |
| Total Downloads | 6.2K | 22.9M | 46.5K |
| 30d Downloads | 108 | 2.8M | 3.7K |
| Dependents | 0 | 204 | 25 |
| Releases | 2 | 13 | 11 |
| Last Updated | 1909d ago | 13d ago | 689d ago |
| Age | 5y 4m | 7y 3m | 3y 11m |
Health Breakdown
unix-cred
Maintenance
3
Quality
15
Community
5
Popularity
5
Documentation
9
uds_windows
Maintenance
15
Quality
17
Community
11
Popularity
8
Documentation
12
service-binding
Maintenance
4
Quality
16
Community
13
Popularity
6
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| unix-cred | uds_windows | service-binding | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.1 | 1.2.1 | 3.0.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT | MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 2 | 3 | 6 |
| Crate Size | 9KB | 22KB | 15KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 7.7% | 9.1% |
| Edition | 2018 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | 1.85 | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 3 |
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Quick Verdict
- •uds_windows leads with a health score of 63/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •uds_windows is depended on by 204 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ unix-cred, service-binding have not been updated in over a year.
- •unix-cred is pre-1.0 — API may change.