Decision Workspace
xenstore-rs vs xenstore-sys vs libxen-sys
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
39
xenstore-rs
growingv0.8.0
Rust implementation of XenStore
41
xenstore-sys
growingv0.3.0
Rust FFI bindings for libxenstore
58
libxen-sys
growingv0.5.0
Rust FFI bindings for Xen
Core Metrics
| xenstore-rs | xenstore-sys | libxen-sys | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 39 | 41 | 58 |
| Total Downloads | 32.5K | 30.1K | 6.6K |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dependents | 34 | 10 | 9 |
| Releases | 11 | 7 | 8 |
| Last Updated | 531d ago | 844d ago | 38d ago |
| Age | 5y 5m | 6y 11m | 1y 6m |
Health Breakdown
xenstore-rs
Maintenance
5
Quality
12
Community
8
Popularity
5
Documentation
9
xenstore-sys
Maintenance
4
Quality
16
Community
7
Popularity
5
Documentation
9
libxen-sys
Maintenance
16
Quality
17
Community
8
Popularity
5
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| xenstore-rs | xenstore-sys | libxen-sys | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.8.0 | 0.3.0 | 0.5.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | GPL-3.0-only | GPL-3.0-only | MIT |
| Dependencies | 9 | 2 | 2 |
| Crate Size | 17KB | 3KB | 239KB |
| Features | 4 | 1 | 9 |
| Yanked % | 9.1% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2018 | 2018 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | — | 1.85.0 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •libxen-sys leads with a health score of 58/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •xenstore-rs has the most downloads (32.5K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠ xenstore-rs, xenstore-sys have not been updated in over a year.