Decision Workspace
xfer vs rz-agent-protocol vs shadow-messaging
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
43
xfer
experimentalv0.1.0
e2e encrypted transfer protocol for agents
54
rz-agent-protocol
experimentalv0.3.0
@@RZ: wire protocol for inter-agent messaging (transport-agnostic)
45
shadow-messaging
experimentalv0.1.0
End-to-end encrypted messaging with secure channels and offline queues for Shadow Network
Core Metrics
| xfer | rz-agent-protocol | shadow-messaging | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 43 | 54 | 45 |
| Total Downloads | 15 | 70 | 53 |
| 30d Downloads | 15 | 70 | 53 |
| Dependents | 0 | 22 | 5 |
| Releases | 1 | 4 | 1 |
| Last Updated | 18d ago | today | 22d ago |
| Age | 18d | 2d | 22d |
Health Breakdown
xfer
Maintenance
12
Quality
14
Community
6
Popularity
1
Documentation
10
rz-agent-protocol
Maintenance
19
Quality
14
Community
9
Popularity
2
Documentation
10
shadow-messaging
Maintenance
12
Quality
12
Community
7
Popularity
2
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| xfer | rz-agent-protocol | shadow-messaging | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.0 | 0.3.0 | 0.1.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | AGPL-3.0-only | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Dependencies | 1 | 3 | 12 |
| Crate Size | 3KB | 3KB | 17KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | — | 1.70 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •rz-agent-protocol leads with a health score of 54/100, but none of the options score above 80.