Decision Workspace
wakey vs waker vs waker-cli
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
48
wakey
growingv0.4.1
Wake-on-LAN library for creating and sending magic WOL packets.
54
waker
growingv1.0.0
Wake-On-LAN library for Rust
52
waker-cli
growingv1.0.1
Wake-On-LAN command line interface for Rust
Core Metrics
| wakey | waker | waker-cli | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 48 | 54 | 52 |
| Total Downloads | 20.3K | 552 | 426 |
| 30d Downloads | 348 | 23 | 5 |
| Dependents | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Releases | 9 | 2 | 3 |
| Last Updated | 25d ago | 56d ago | 52d ago |
| Age | 7y 1m | 7m | 7m |
Health Breakdown
wakey
Maintenance
14
Quality
15
Community
4
Popularity
5
Documentation
10
waker
Maintenance
14
Quality
18
Community
7
Popularity
3
Documentation
12
waker-cli
Maintenance
16
Quality
15
Community
6
Popularity
3
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| wakey | waker | waker-cli | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.4.1 | 1.0.0 | 1.0.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT | LGPL-3.0-or-later | GPL-3.0-or-later |
| Dependencies | 2 | 5 | 9 |
| Crate Size | 4KB | 13KB | 42KB |
| Features | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | 1.78 | 1.81 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •waker leads with a health score of 54/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •wakey has the most downloads (20.3K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •wakey is pre-1.0 — API may change.