Decision Workspace
wdc vs webdriver vs fantoccini
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
44
wdc
growingv0.1.0-beta8
A WebDriver client library.
56
webdriver
growingv0.53.0
Library implementing the wire protocol for the W3C WebDriver specification.
67
fantoccini
growingv0.22.1
High-level API for programmatically interacting with web pages through WebDriver.
Core Metrics
| wdc | webdriver | fantoccini | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 44 | 56 | 67 |
| Total Downloads | 17.6K | 3.6M | 2.9M |
| 30d Downloads | 51 | 144.8K | 107.2K |
| Dependents | 14 | 102 | 466 |
| Releases | 13 | 72 | 76 |
| Last Updated | 1000d ago | 350d ago | 27d ago |
| Age | 2y 10m | 10y 11m | 8y 10m |
Health Breakdown
wdc
Maintenance
6
Quality
11
Community
9
Popularity
5
Documentation
13
webdriver
Maintenance
9
Quality
14
Community
12
Popularity
8
Documentation
13
fantoccini
Maintenance
17
Quality
14
Community
13
Popularity
8
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| wdc | webdriver | fantoccini | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.0-beta8 | 0.53.0 | 0.22.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT OR GPL-3.0-or-later | MPL-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 4 | 15 | 22 |
| Crate Size | 73KB | 42KB | 85KB |
| Features | 6 | 2 | 3 |
| Yanked % | 30.8% | 2.8% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | — | 1.67.0 |
| Owners | 1 | 3 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •fantoccini leads with a health score of 67/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •webdriver has the most downloads (3.6M), suggesting wider adoption.
- •fantoccini is depended on by 466 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ wdc has not been updated in over a year.