Decision Workspace
wa-agent vs nexo-plugin-whatsapp vs rust-agent-sdk
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
48
wa-agent
experimentalv0.1.6
WhatsApp multi-device client library — Signal-protocol 1:1 + groups, media, polls, view-once, scheduler, and an agent runtime for LLM / webhook / voice-note bots.
49
nexo-plugin-whatsapp
experimentalv0.4.6
WhatsApp bot plugin for Nexo agents (out-of-tree subprocess + embedded lib).
30
rust-agent-sdk
growingv0.0.1
Liveperson Agent Messaging SDK for Rust
Core Metrics
| wa-agent | nexo-plugin-whatsapp | rust-agent-sdk | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 48 | 49 | 30 |
| Total Downloads | 1.6K | 1.3K | 5.0K |
| 30d Downloads | 1.4K | 1.3K | 0 |
| Dependents | 10 | 3 | 0 |
| Releases | 7 | 10 | 4 |
| Last Updated | 16d ago | 5d ago | 2073d ago |
| Age | 1m | 1m | 5y 8m |
Health Breakdown
wa-agent
Maintenance
12
Quality
11
Community
9
Popularity
4
Documentation
12
nexo-plugin-whatsapp
Maintenance
13
Quality
12
Community
8
Popularity
4
Documentation
12
rust-agent-sdk
Maintenance
9
Quality
8
Community
3
Popularity
4
Documentation
6
Technical Details
| wa-agent | nexo-plugin-whatsapp | rust-agent-sdk | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.6 | 0.4.6 | 0.0.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Dependencies | 32 | 37 | 6 |
| Crate Size | 279KB | 122KB | 5KB |
| Features | 3 | 6 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 75.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2018 |
| MSRV | 1.88 | 1.75 | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •nexo-plugin-whatsapp leads with a health score of 49/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •rust-agent-sdk has the most downloads (5.0K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠ rust-agent-sdk has not been updated in over a year.