Decision Workspace
xs-lib vs cross-stream vs espflash
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
37
xs-lib
growingv0.4.0
xs-lib is a command-line tool (xs) and a Rust library (xs_lib) for recording and retrieving sequential streams of payloads. It uses Lightning Memory-Mapped Database (LMDB) for local data storage.
55
cross-stream
growingv0.12.0
An event stream store for personal, local-first use, specializing in event sourcing.
68
espflash
stablev4.4.0
A command-line tool for interacting with Espressif devices
Core Metrics
| xs-lib | cross-stream | espflash | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 37 | 55 | 68 |
| Total Downloads | 3.8K | 10.2K | 680.4K |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 1.7K | 63.0K |
| Dependents | 0 | 11 | 55 |
| Releases | 3 | 24 | 35 |
| Last Updated | 1089d ago | 42d ago | 39d ago |
| Age | 3y | 1y 7m | 5y 8m |
Health Breakdown
xs-lib
Maintenance
4
Quality
13
Community
6
Popularity
4
Documentation
10
cross-stream
Maintenance
16
Quality
10
Community
9
Popularity
5
Documentation
15
espflash
Maintenance
18
Quality
15
Community
16
Popularity
7
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| xs-lib | cross-stream | espflash | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.4.0 | 0.12.0 | 4.4.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT | MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 8 | 47 | 33 |
| Crate Size | 10KB | 142KB | 4.2MB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | 1.92.0 | 1.88 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 3 (team) |
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Quick Verdict
- •espflash leads with a health score of 68/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •⚠ xs-lib has not been updated in over a year.
- •xs-lib, cross-stream are pre-1.0 — API may change.