Decision Workspace
zffmetareader vs zffacquire vs zff
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
39
zffmetareader
growingv0.10.1
A command line utility to read the metadata of a zff image.
47
zffacquire
stablev1.0.1
A command line utility for acquiring data into the forensic format Zff.
45
zff
growingv2.0.1
This crate is a library to interact with zff, a file format for forensic images.
Core Metrics
| zffmetareader | zffacquire | zff | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 39 | 47 | 45 |
| Total Downloads | 3.9K | 18.2K | 35.9K |
| 30d Downloads | 6 | 12 | 98 |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 43 |
| Releases | 3 | 18 | 27 |
| Last Updated | 1570d ago | 129d ago | 136d ago |
| Age | 4y 5m | 4y 5m | 4y 7m |
Health Breakdown
zffmetareader
Maintenance
4
Quality
14
Community
5
Popularity
4
Documentation
12
zffacquire
Maintenance
12
Quality
13
Community
5
Popularity
5
Documentation
12
zff
Maintenance
11
Quality
10
Community
7
Popularity
5
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| zffmetareader | zffacquire | zff | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.10.1 | 1.0.1 | 2.0.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 6 | 7 | 18 |
| Crate Size | 12KB | 22KB | 114KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 55.6% | 59.3% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | 1.56.1 | 1.60.0 | 1.58.1 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •zffacquire leads with a health score of 47/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •zff has the most downloads (35.9K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠ zffmetareader has not been updated in over a year.
- •zffmetareader is pre-1.0 — API may change.