Decision Workspace
gmqtt-client vs minimq vs mqtt5
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
47
gmqtt-client
growingv0.3.1
Simple MQTTv5 client
66
minimq
growingv0.12.1
An MQTT5 client
63
mqtt5
experimentalv0.37.1
Complete MQTT v5.0 platform with high-performance async client and full-featured broker supporting TCP, TLS, WebSocket, authentication, bridging, and resource monitoring
Core Metrics
| gmqtt-client | minimq | mqtt5 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 47 | 66 | 63 |
| Total Downloads | 13.6K | 140.4K | 9.2K |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 730 | 2.7K |
| Dependents | 0 | 47 | 99 |
| Releases | 4 | 20 | 61 |
| Last Updated | 110d ago | 33d ago | 2d ago |
| Age | 4y 8m | 5y 10m | 11m |
Health Breakdown
gmqtt-client
Maintenance
9
Quality
14
Community
7
Popularity
5
Documentation
12
minimq
Maintenance
17
Quality
15
Community
13
Popularity
6
Documentation
15
mqtt5
Maintenance
19
Quality
13
Community
11
Popularity
5
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| gmqtt-client | minimq | mqtt5 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.3.1 | 0.12.1 | 0.37.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT/Apache-2.0 | MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 16 | 14 | 56 |
| Crate Size | 18KB | 78KB | 408KB |
| Features | 2 | 3 | 13 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2024 | 2021 |
| MSRV | 1.68 | 1.85.0 | 1.88 |
| Owners | 3 | 2 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •minimq leads with a health score of 66/100, but none of the options score above 80.