Decision Workspace
xai-rust vs grok_api vs xai-grpc-client
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
45
xai-rust
experimentalv0.1.1
Rust SDK for the xAI API (Grok models)
59
grok_api
experimentalv0.1.71
Rust client library for the Grok AI API (xAI)
49
xai-grpc-client
experimentalv0.4.3
Feature-complete gRPC client for xAI's Grok API with streaming, tools, multimodal support
Core Metrics
| xai-rust | grok_api | xai-grpc-client | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 45 | 59 | 49 |
| Total Downloads | 34 | 367 | 600 |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Releases | 2 | 7 | 8 |
| Last Updated | 82d ago | 19d ago | 140d ago |
| Age | 2m | 3m | 6m |
Health Breakdown
xai-rust
Maintenance
9
Quality
13
Community
6
Popularity
2
Documentation
15
grok_api
Maintenance
21
Quality
14
Community
6
Popularity
3
Documentation
15
xai-grpc-client
Maintenance
13
Quality
12
Community
6
Popularity
3
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| xai-rust | grok_api | xai-grpc-client | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.1 | 0.1.71 | 0.4.3 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 19 | 12 | 16 |
| Crate Size | 135KB | 60KB | 116KB |
| Features | 5 | 3 | 4 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2024 | 2021 |
| MSRV | 1.93 | 1.85 | 1.83.0 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •grok_api leads with a health score of 59/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •xai-grpc-client has the most downloads (600), suggesting wider adoption.