Decision Workspace
valence_nbt vs hematite-nbt vs na_nbt
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
49
valence_nbt
growingv0.8.0
Minecraft's Named Binary Tag (NBT) format.
52
hematite-nbt
growingv0.5.2
A full-featured library for working with Minecraft's Named Binary Tag (NBT) file format, including Serde support.
52
na_nbt
experimentalv0.2.1
High-performance NBT (Named Binary Tag) library with zero-copy parsing and serde support
Core Metrics
| valence_nbt | hematite-nbt | na_nbt | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 49 | 52 | 52 |
| Total Downloads | 48.7K | 92.0K | 284 |
| 30d Downloads | 1.4K | 1.7K | 0 |
| Dependents | 66 | 139 | 4 |
| Releases | 12 | 8 | 6 |
| Last Updated | 959d ago | 1836d ago | 143d ago |
| Age | 3y 8m | 10y 5m | 5m |
Health Breakdown
valence_nbt
Maintenance
6
Quality
16
Community
8
Popularity
6
Documentation
13
hematite-nbt
Maintenance
6
Quality
15
Community
14
Popularity
6
Documentation
11
na_nbt
Maintenance
12
Quality
14
Community
8
Popularity
3
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| valence_nbt | hematite-nbt | na_nbt | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.8.0 | 0.5.2 | 0.2.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 10 | 8 | 8 |
| Crate Size | 30KB | 40KB | 450KB |
| Features | 5 | 2 | 5 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | — | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | — | 1.87 |
| Owners | 1 | 4 (team) | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •hematite-nbt leads with a health score of 52/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •hematite-nbt is depended on by 139 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ valence_nbt, hematite-nbt have not been updated in over a year.