Decision Workspace
wg2gue vs wireguard-proxy vs smoltcp
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
36
wg2gue
growingv0.1.0
Command-line application that listens two UDP ports: one for Wireguard and the other for plain IP packets and exchanges them
33
wireguard-proxy
growingv0.1.0
Tunnel wireguard (UDP) over TCP/TLS.
74
smoltcp
growingv0.13.0
A TCP/IP stack designed for bare-metal, real-time systems without a heap.
Core Metrics
| wg2gue | wireguard-proxy | smoltcp | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 36 | 33 | 74 |
| Total Downloads | 1.5K | 1.8K | 5.5M |
| 30d Downloads | 4 | 4 | 300.1K |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 563 |
| Releases | 1 | 1 | 22 |
| Last Updated | 950d ago | 2450d ago | 7d ago |
| Age | 2y 7m | 6y 8m | 9y 3m |
Health Breakdown
wg2gue
Maintenance
1
Quality
15
Community
6
Popularity
4
Documentation
10
wireguard-proxy
Maintenance
1
Quality
16
Community
3
Popularity
4
Documentation
9
smoltcp
Maintenance
17
Quality
15
Community
19
Popularity
8
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| wg2gue | wireguard-proxy | smoltcp | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.0 | 0.1.0 | 0.13.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT/Apache-2.0 | MIT/Apache-2.0 | 0BSD |
| Dependencies | 7 | 0 | 16 |
| Crate Size | 12KB | 7KB | 361KB |
| Features | 1 | 0 | 190 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2018 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | — | 1.91 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 2 (team) |
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Quick Verdict
- •smoltcp leads with a health score of 74/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •smoltcp is depended on by 563 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ wg2gue, wireguard-proxy have not been updated in over a year.