Decision Workspace
vnc-rs vs rustvncserver vs gvnc-sys
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
48
vnc-rs
growingv0.5.3
An async implementation of VNC client side protocol
57
rustvncserver
experimentalv2.2.1
Pure Rust VNC (RFB) server implementation with full protocol support
56
gvnc-sys
growingv0.7.0
Raw C-FFI bindings for the GVnc library
Core Metrics
| vnc-rs | rustvncserver | gvnc-sys | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 48 | 57 | 56 |
| Total Downloads | 949.2K | 2.8K | 9.1K |
| 30d Downloads | 445.9K | 155 | 93 |
| Dependents | 17 | 6 | 7 |
| Releases | 14 | 18 | 7 |
| Last Updated | 31d ago | 47d ago | 1d ago |
| Age | 3y 5m | 5m | 4y 6m |
Health Breakdown
vnc-rs
Maintenance
16
Quality
7
Community
5
Popularity
7
Documentation
13
rustvncserver
Maintenance
16
Quality
17
Community
8
Popularity
4
Documentation
12
gvnc-sys
Maintenance
20
Quality
14
Community
7
Popularity
5
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| vnc-rs | rustvncserver | gvnc-sys | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.5.3 | 2.2.1 | 0.7.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Dependencies | 13 | 10 | 7 |
| Crate Size | 33KB | 83KB | 15KB |
| Features | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 50.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | 1.90 | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •rustvncserver leads with a health score of 57/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •vnc-rs has the most downloads (949.2K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •vnc-rs, gvnc-sys are pre-1.0 — API may change.