Decision Workspace
vlfd-rs vs nusb vs buttplug
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
50
vlfd-rs
growingv1.0.0
Modern Rust driver for the VLFD board
62
nusb
growingv0.2.3
Cross-platform low-level access to USB devices in pure Rust
61
buttplug
stablev10.0.0
Buttplug Intimate Hardware Control Library - Client Library
Core Metrics
| vlfd-rs | nusb | buttplug | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 50 | 62 | 61 |
| Total Downloads | 915 | 540.8K | 182.0K |
| 30d Downloads | 192 | 78.5K | 851 |
| Dependents | 2 | 390 | 73 |
| Releases | 2 | 21 | 115 |
| Last Updated | 180d ago | 17d ago | 13d ago |
| Age | 6m | 2y 5m | 6y 11m |
Health Breakdown
vlfd-rs
Maintenance
9
Quality
18
Community
7
Popularity
4
Documentation
12
nusb
Maintenance
19
Quality
13
Community
11
Popularity
7
Documentation
12
buttplug
Maintenance
18
Quality
19
Community
8
Popularity
6
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| vlfd-rs | nusb | buttplug | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 1.0.0 | 0.2.3 | 10.0.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 OR MIT | BSD-3-Clause |
| Dependencies | 1 | 16 | 2 |
| Crate Size | 9KB | 103KB | 38KB |
| Features | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 4.3% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2021 | 2024 |
| MSRV | 1.85 | 1.79 | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •nusb leads with a health score of 62/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •nusb is depended on by 390 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •nusb is pre-1.0 — API may change.