Decision Workspace
ikconfig vs syscall-numbers vs aya
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
40
ikconfig
growingv0.2.0
A CLI utility to extract the .config file from a kernel image.
66
syscall-numbers
stablev4.0.3
System calls numbers for various architectures
64
aya
growingv0.14.0
An eBPF library with a focus on developer experience and operability.
Core Metrics
| ikconfig | syscall-numbers | aya | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 40 | 66 | 64 |
| Total Downloads | 11.2K | 215.1K | 2.7M |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 4.1K | 203.4K |
| Dependents | 0 | 37 | 732 |
| Releases | 9 | 9 | 14 |
| Last Updated | 1247d ago | 104d ago | 19d ago |
| Age | 3y 6m | 4y 11m | 5y |
Health Breakdown
ikconfig
Maintenance
4
Quality
13
Community
5
Popularity
5
Documentation
13
syscall-numbers
Maintenance
14
Quality
21
Community
10
Popularity
6
Documentation
15
aya
Maintenance
15
Quality
10
Community
16
Popularity
8
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| ikconfig | syscall-numbers | aya | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.2.0 | 4.0.3 | 0.14.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| License | GPL-3.0-or-later OR MIT | MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 15 | 0 | 15 |
| Crate Size | 26KB | 46KB | 276KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 7.1% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2024 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | 1.88 | 1.87.0 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 2 (team) |
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Quick Verdict
- •syscall-numbers leads with a health score of 66/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •aya has the most downloads (2.7M), suggesting wider adoption.
- •aya is depended on by 732 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ ikconfig has not been updated in over a year.
- •ikconfig, aya are pre-1.0 — API may change.