Decision Workspace
winver vs nt_version vs win32-version-info
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
58
winver
growingv1.0.0
winver is a tiny crate to detect real OS version on Windows depending on windows crate only. There are several ways to get Windows OS version and each of them has its pitfall. This crate provides API to get the version more easily and safely avoiding the pitfalls.
40
nt_version
growingv0.1.3
Queries the major, minor and build version of Windows (NT) efficiently.
44
win32-version-info
growingv0.3.0
Retrieve file version info (file description, file version, etc.) from Windows files
Core Metrics
| winver | nt_version | win32-version-info | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 58 | 40 | 44 |
| Total Downloads | 3.6M | 20.1K | 13.4K |
| 30d Downloads | 648.5K | 0 | 1.6K |
| Dependents | 87 | 8 | 0 |
| Releases | 3 | 4 | 3 |
| Last Updated | 1030d ago | 2336d ago | 248d ago |
| Age | 2y 10m | 6y 5m | 1y 8m |
Health Breakdown
winver
Maintenance
5
Quality
20
Community
10
Popularity
8
Documentation
15
nt_version
Maintenance
3
Quality
11
Community
9
Popularity
5
Documentation
12
win32-version-info
Maintenance
8
Quality
15
Community
6
Popularity
5
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| winver | nt_version | win32-version-info | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 1.0.0 | 0.1.3 | 0.3.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | Unlicense | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Crate Size | 8KB | 4KB | 10KB |
| Features | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 75.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2018 | 2024 |
| MSRV | 1.65.0 | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Links
Quick Verdict
- •winver leads with a health score of 58/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •⚠ winver, nt_version have not been updated in over a year.
- •nt_version, win32-version-info are pre-1.0 — API may change.