Decision Workspace
winhooker vs min_hook_rs vs minhook
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
40
winhooker
growingv0.1.14
a helper for hooking functions in windows on x64
57
min_hook_rs
growingv2.2.0
A Rust implementation of MinHook library for Windows x64 function hooking with simplified but reliable instruction decoding
55
minhook
growingv0.9.0
A Rust wrapper for MinHook, a minimalistic x86/x64 API hooking library for Windows.
Core Metrics
| winhooker | min_hook_rs | minhook | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 40 | 57 | 55 |
| Total Downloads | 17.4K | 3.9K | 42.2K |
| 30d Downloads | 22 | 67 | 1.3K |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 20 |
| Releases | 15 | 11 | 14 |
| Last Updated | 662d ago | 46d ago | 103d ago |
| Age | 2y | 9m | 2y 11m |
Health Breakdown
winhooker
Maintenance
7
Quality
15
Community
3
Popularity
5
Documentation
10
min_hook_rs
Maintenance
16
Quality
18
Community
6
Popularity
4
Documentation
13
minhook
Maintenance
13
Quality
14
Community
7
Popularity
6
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| winhooker | min_hook_rs | minhook | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.14 | 2.2.0 | 0.9.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 4 | 2 | 4 |
| Crate Size | 5KB | 23KB | 38KB |
| Features | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2024 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | — | 1.85.0 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •min_hook_rs leads with a health score of 57/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •minhook has the most downloads (42.2K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠ winhooker has not been updated in over a year.
- •winhooker, minhook are pre-1.0 — API may change.