Decision Workspace
webkit2gtk vs webkit2gtk-sys vs webkit6
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
68
webkit2gtk
stablev2.0.2
Rust bindings for webkit-gtk library
67
webkit2gtk-sys
stablev2.0.2
Rust binding for webkit-gtk library
64
webkit6
growingv0.6.1
Rust bindings for WebKit 6.0
Core Metrics
| webkit2gtk | webkit2gtk-sys | webkit6 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 68 | 67 | 64 |
| Total Downloads | 9.2M | 9.2M | 41.4K |
| 30d Downloads | 1.4M | 1.4M | 3.3K |
| Dependents | 514 | 199 | 64 |
| Releases | 36 | 26 | 7 |
| Last Updated | 101d ago | 101d ago | 16d ago |
| Age | 8y 7m | 8y 7m | 2y 11m |
Health Breakdown
webkit2gtk
Maintenance
13
Quality
20
Community
17
Popularity
8
Documentation
10
webkit2gtk-sys
Maintenance
13
Quality
21
Community
16
Popularity
8
Documentation
9
webkit6
Maintenance
18
Quality
16
Community
11
Popularity
6
Documentation
13
Technical Details
| webkit2gtk | webkit2gtk-sys | webkit6 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 2.0.2 | 2.0.2 | 0.6.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 16 | 14 | 8 |
| Crate Size | 80KB | 30KB | 77KB |
| Features | 20 | 18 | 7 |
| Yanked % | 2.8% | 3.9% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2018 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 3 | 3 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •webkit2gtk leads with a health score of 68/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •webkit2gtk-sys has the most downloads (9.2M), suggesting wider adoption.
- •webkit2gtk is depended on by 514 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •webkit6 is pre-1.0 — API may change.