Decision Workspace
wolfssl vs wolfssl-sys vs lightway-sys
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
55
wolfssl
stablev4.1.0
High-level bindings for WolfSSL
56
wolfssl-sys
stablev3.1.0
System bindings for WolfSSL
31
lightway-sys
growingv0.1.0
System bindings for Lightway
Core Metrics
| wolfssl | wolfssl-sys | lightway-sys | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 55 | 56 | 31 |
| Total Downloads | 12.5K | 38.1K | 1.6K |
| 30d Downloads | 5.0K | 5.1K | 4 |
| Dependents | 6 | 8 | 0 |
| Releases | 7 | 23 | 1 |
| Last Updated | 22d ago | 22d ago | 1460d ago |
| Age | 3y 11m | 4y | 4y |
Health Breakdown
wolfssl
Maintenance
15
Quality
20
Community
5
Popularity
5
Documentation
10
wolfssl-sys
Maintenance
17
Quality
18
Community
6
Popularity
5
Documentation
10
lightway-sys
Maintenance
1
Quality
13
Community
3
Popularity
4
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| wolfssl | wolfssl-sys | lightway-sys | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 4.1.0 | 3.1.0 | 0.1.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| License | GPL-2.0-or-later | GPL-2.0-or-later | GPL-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Crate Size | 57KB | 16.8MB | 137KB |
| Features | 5 | 12 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •wolfssl-sys leads with a health score of 56/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •⚠ lightway-sys has not been updated in over a year.
- •lightway-sys is pre-1.0 — API may change.