Decision Workspace
zmq-sys vs libc vs libsql-sys
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
47
zmq-sys
growingv0.12.0
Low-level bindings to the zeromq library
74
libc
growingv0.2.183
Raw FFI bindings to platform libraries like libc.
69
libsql-sys
growingv0.9.30
Native bindings to libSQL
Core Metrics
| zmq-sys | libc | libsql-sys | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 47 | 74 | 69 |
| Total Downloads | 4.5M | 1.0B | 578.7K |
| 30d Downloads | 245.4K | 68.8M | 109.1K |
| Dependents | 39 | 120.3K | 111 |
| Releases | 15 | 199 | 53 |
| Last Updated | 1239d ago | 19d ago | 8d ago |
| Age | 11y 3m | 11y 2m | 2y 9m |
Health Breakdown
zmq-sys
Maintenance
4
Quality
15
Community
12
Popularity
8
Documentation
8
libc
Maintenance
19
Quality
15
Community
20
Popularity
8
Documentation
12
libsql-sys
Maintenance
18
Quality
18
Community
16
Popularity
7
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| zmq-sys | libc | libsql-sys | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.12.0 | 0.2.183 | 0.9.30 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT/Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Dependencies | 3 | 1 | 6 |
| Crate Size | 7KB | 817KB | 34KB |
| Features | 0 | 7 | 15 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 4.5% | 0.0% |
| Edition | — | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | 1.63 | — |
| Owners | 4 | 7 (team) | 3 (team) |
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Quick Verdict
- •libc leads with a health score of 74/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •libc is depended on by 120.3K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ zmq-sys has not been updated in over a year.