Decision Workspace
flatland-protocol vs sectorsync-wire vs pnet
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
50
flatland-protocol
experimentalv0.2.3
Flatland3 wire protocol types and codecs
62
sectorsync-wire
experimentalv2026.713.0
Bounded binary wire frames and codecs for SectorSync
60
pnet
growingv0.35.0
Cross-platform, low level networking using the Rust programming language.
Core Metrics
| flatland-protocol | sectorsync-wire | pnet | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 50 | 62 | 60 |
| Total Downloads | 172 | 125 | 17.1M |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 0 | 1.1M |
| Dependents | 15 | 11 | 1.8K |
| Releases | 5 | 5 | 51 |
| Last Updated | 3d ago | 1d ago | 774d ago |
| Age | 7d | 3d | 11y 7m |
Health Breakdown
flatland-protocol
Maintenance
16
Quality
12
Community
9
Popularity
3
Documentation
10
sectorsync-wire
Maintenance
19
Quality
16
Community
9
Popularity
3
Documentation
15
pnet
Maintenance
6
Quality
16
Community
20
Popularity
8
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| flatland-protocol | sectorsync-wire | pnet | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.2.3 | 2026.713.0 | 0.35.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 9 | 1 | 7 |
| Crate Size | 25KB | 17KB | 29KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 2.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2024 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | 1.88 | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 5 (team) |
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Quick Verdict
- •sectorsync-wire leads with a health score of 62/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •pnet has the most downloads (17.1M), suggesting wider adoption.
- •pnet is depended on by 1.8K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ pnet has not been updated in over a year.
- •flatland-protocol, pnet are pre-1.0 — API may change.