Decision Workspace
wkeys vs xkbcommon vs eitype
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
29
wkeys
growingv0.1.0
An on-screen keyboard for wayland desktop written by rust using GTK-rs.
48
xkbcommon
growingv0.9.0
Rust bindings and wrappers for libxkbcommon
45
eitype
experimentalv0.2.0
A wtype-like CLI tool and library for typing text using Emulated Input (EI) protocol on Wayland
Core Metrics
| wkeys | xkbcommon | eitype | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 29 | 48 | 45 |
| Total Downloads | 1.3K | 3.2M | 246 |
| 30d Downloads | 6 | 278.1K | 99 |
| Dependents | 0 | 388 | 0 |
| Releases | 1 | 15 | 2 |
| Last Updated | 491d ago | 230d ago | 34d ago |
| Age | 1y 4m | 10y 1m | 2m |
Health Breakdown
wkeys
Maintenance
2
Quality
10
Community
3
Popularity
4
Documentation
10
xkbcommon
Maintenance
8
Quality
12
Community
10
Popularity
8
Documentation
10
eitype
Maintenance
12
Quality
14
Community
6
Popularity
3
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| wkeys | xkbcommon | eitype | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.0 | 0.9.0 | 0.2.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | MIT | Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 16 | 5 | 14 |
| Crate Size | 1.0MB | 62KB | 52KB |
| Features | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 13.3% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •xkbcommon leads with a health score of 48/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •xkbcommon is depended on by 388 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ wkeys has not been updated in over a year.