Decision Workspace
usbsid-pico vs resid-rs vs petscii
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
53
usbsid-pico
experimentalv0.1.5
Rust driver for USBSID-Pico – interface MOS SID chips (6581/8580) and hardware emulators over USB
48
resid-rs
growingv1.1.1
Port of reSID, a MOS6581 SID emulator engine, to Rust
40
petscii
growingv0.2.1
String library for Commodore PETSCII.
Core Metrics
| usbsid-pico | resid-rs | petscii | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 53 | 48 | 40 |
| Total Downloads | 231 | 30.5K | 5.0K |
| 30d Downloads | 99 | 213 | 312 |
| Dependents | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Releases | 6 | 18 | 3 |
| Last Updated | 42d ago | 1328d ago | 896d ago |
| Age | 1m | 8y 3m | 2y 5m |
Health Breakdown
usbsid-pico
Maintenance
14
Quality
15
Community
6
Popularity
3
Documentation
15
resid-rs
Maintenance
4
Quality
22
Community
8
Popularity
5
Documentation
9
petscii
Maintenance
5
Quality
15
Community
6
Popularity
4
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| usbsid-pico | resid-rs | petscii | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.5 | 1.1.1 | 0.2.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | GPL-3.0+ | non-standard |
| Dependencies | 7 | 3 | 2 |
| Crate Size | 39KB | 96KB | 14KB |
| Features | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2018 | 2021 |
| MSRV | 1.93 | — | 1.63 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •usbsid-pico leads with a health score of 53/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •resid-rs has the most downloads (30.5K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠ resid-rs, petscii have not been updated in over a year.
- •usbsid-pico, petscii are pre-1.0 — API may change.