Decision Workspace
videocore-gencmd vs wiringpi vs vcgencmd
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
33
videocore-gencmd
growingv0.1.0
Actual FFI bindings to Videocore gencmd funcionality
42
wiringpi
growingv0.2.4
An API wrapper for WiringPi, implementing the most important functions and provides a bit of type system convenience. See README.md for Raspberry Pi build instructions.
40
vcgencmd
growingv0.3.1
Bindings for Raspberry Pi's vcgencmd utility
Core Metrics
| videocore-gencmd | wiringpi | vcgencmd | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 33 | 42 | 40 |
| Total Downloads | 1.7K | 28.1K | 16.8K |
| 30d Downloads | 3 | 200 | 28 |
| Dependents | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| Releases | 1 | 11 | 11 |
| Last Updated | 1718d ago | 2932d ago | 2389d ago |
| Age | 4y 8m | 10y 11m | 6y 8m |
Health Breakdown
videocore-gencmd
Maintenance
1
Quality
16
Community
3
Popularity
4
Documentation
9
wiringpi
Maintenance
4
Quality
11
Community
11
Popularity
5
Documentation
11
vcgencmd
Maintenance
4
Quality
13
Community
6
Popularity
5
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| videocore-gencmd | wiringpi | vcgencmd | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.0 | 0.2.4 | 0.3.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT/Apache-2.0 | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 8 | 3 | 3 |
| Crate Size | 20KB | 269KB | 6KB |
| Features | 5 | 3 | 1 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 27.3% | 9.1% |
| Edition | 2018 | — | 2018 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 3 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •wiringpi leads with a health score of 42/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •⚠ videocore-gencmd, wiringpi, vcgencmd have not been updated in over a year.