Decision Workspace
ziti-sdk vs thenodes vs ntex
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
35
ziti-sdk
experimentalv0.1.0
Ziti Rust SDK - High-performance, async-first implementation for secure, zero-trust networking
50
thenodes
experimentalv0.2.0
TheNodes is a modular, plugin-driven P2P node framework for Rust, supporting node-embedded plugins (NEP) and core-as-a-library (CAL) modes with async-first APIs.
80
ntex
stablev3.7.0
Framework for composable network services
Core Metrics
| ziti-sdk | thenodes | ntex | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 35 | 50 | 80 |
| Total Downloads | 482 | 417 | 888.2K |
| 30d Downloads | 4 | 18 | 20.2K |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 1.9K |
| Releases | 1 | 3 | 229 |
| Last Updated | 235d ago | 27d ago | 2d ago |
| Age | 7m | 5m | 6y 1m |
Health Breakdown
ziti-sdk
Maintenance
4
Quality
9
Community
6
Popularity
3
Documentation
13
thenodes
Maintenance
17
Quality
11
Community
6
Popularity
3
Documentation
13
ntex
Maintenance
19
Quality
19
Community
20
Popularity
7
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| ziti-sdk | thenodes | ntex | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.0 | 0.2.0 | 3.7.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT | Apache-2.0 OR MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 18 | 31 | 48 |
| Crate Size | 1.4MB | 169KB | 245KB |
| Features | 0 | 2 | 13 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | — | 1.88 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 2 (team) |
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Quick Verdict
- •ntex has the highest health score (80/100) — a strong overall choice.
- •ntex is depended on by 1.9K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •ziti-sdk, thenodes are pre-1.0 — API may change.