Decision Workspace
zlayer-core vs zlayer-spec vs ankaios_sdk
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
51
zlayer-core
experimentalv0.11.23
Shared types and configuration for ZLayer container orchestration
61
zlayer-spec
experimentalv0.11.23
ZLayer deployment specification parsing and validation
58
ankaios_sdk
stablev1.0.1
Eclipse Ankaios Rust SDK - provides a convenient Rust interface for interacting with the Ankaios platform.
Core Metrics
| zlayer-core | zlayer-spec | ankaios_sdk | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 51 | 61 | 58 |
| Total Downloads | 1.1K | 1.4K | 11.0K |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 0 | 1.1K |
| Dependents | 156 | 272 | 0 |
| Releases | 47 | 48 | 6 |
| Last Updated | 13d ago | 13d ago | 73d ago |
| Age | 2m | 3m | 1y 1m |
Health Breakdown
zlayer-core
Maintenance
12
Quality
12
Community
11
Popularity
4
Documentation
12
zlayer-spec
Maintenance
18
Quality
14
Community
13
Popularity
4
Documentation
12
ankaios_sdk
Maintenance
17
Quality
15
Community
6
Popularity
5
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| zlayer-core | zlayer-spec | ankaios_sdk | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.11.23 | 0.11.23 | 1.0.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 10 | 1 | 16 |
| Crate Size | 27KB | 17KB | 105KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2024 |
| MSRV | 1.85 | 1.85 | 1.85.0 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •zlayer-spec leads with a health score of 61/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •ankaios_sdk has the most downloads (11.0K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •zlayer-spec is depended on by 272 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •zlayer-core, zlayer-spec are pre-1.0 — API may change.