Decision Workspace
wifi-rs vs impala-nm vs wifi_scan
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
41
wifi-rs
growingv0.2.4
Interface with and manage Wireless Network (WiFi)
48
impala-nm
experimentalv0.1.4
TUI for managing wifi using NetworkManager
46
wifi_scan
experimentalv0.7.0
A crate to list WiFi hotspots in your area. Fork of booyaa/wifiscanner with many improvements to make it future-proof.
Core Metrics
| wifi-rs | impala-nm | wifi_scan | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 41 | 48 | 46 |
| Total Downloads | 19.5K | 175 | 2.3K |
| 30d Downloads | 313 | 46 | 1.5K |
| Dependents | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| Releases | 6 | 5 | 6 |
| Last Updated | 812d ago | 92d ago | 121d ago |
| Age | 7y 4m | 3m | 5m |
Health Breakdown
wifi-rs
Maintenance
4
Quality
15
Community
8
Popularity
5
Documentation
9
impala-nm
Maintenance
19
Quality
11
Community
5
Popularity
3
Documentation
10
wifi_scan
Maintenance
13
Quality
12
Community
4
Popularity
4
Documentation
13
Technical Details
| wifi-rs | impala-nm | wifi_scan | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.2.4 | 0.1.4 | 0.7.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | GPL-3.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 1 | 21 | 8 |
| Crate Size | 9KB | 73KB | 21KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2018 | 2024 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •impala-nm leads with a health score of 48/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •wifi-rs has the most downloads (19.5K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠ wifi-rs has not been updated in over a year.