Decision Workspace
wcstr vs winsafe vs windows_firewall
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
37
wcstr
growingv0.1.4
Rust FFI helpers for working with win32 API's "Unicode" functions that uses "wide" strings.
61
winsafe
growingv0.0.27
Windows API and GUI in safe, idiomatic Rust.
61
windows_firewall
growingv0.7.0
A crate for managing Windows Firewall rules and settings.
Core Metrics
| wcstr | winsafe | windows_firewall | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 37 | 61 | 61 |
| Total Downloads | 13.8K | 36.2M | 63.3K |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 2.7M | 16.4K |
| Dependents | 0 | 67 | 11 |
| Releases | 5 | 27 | 16 |
| Last Updated | 3818d ago | 144d ago | 33d ago |
| Age | 10y 6m | 6y 7m | 1y 1m |
Health Breakdown
wcstr
Maintenance
2
Quality
16
Community
3
Popularity
5
Documentation
11
winsafe
Maintenance
12
Quality
18
Community
11
Popularity
8
Documentation
12
windows_firewall
Maintenance
18
Quality
13
Community
9
Popularity
6
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| wcstr | winsafe | windows_firewall | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.4 | 0.0.27 | 0.7.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | MIT | MIT/Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| Crate Size | 7KB | 596KB | 36KB |
| Features | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | — | 2024 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | 1.87 | 1.88 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •winsafe leads with a health score of 61/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •⚠ wcstr has not been updated in over a year.