Decision Workspace
pir-8-emu vs zilog_z80 vs intel8080
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
40
pir-8-emu
growingv2.0.2
Implementation of the pir-8 ISA
57
zilog_z80
growingv0.19.0
Zilog Z80 Emulator.
45
intel8080
growingv0.19.0
Yet another Intel 8080 Emulator.
Core Metrics
| pir-8-emu | zilog_z80 | intel8080 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 40 | 57 | 45 |
| Total Downloads | 8.3K | 14.7K | 19.6K |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dependents | 0 | 11 | 14 |
| Releases | 6 | 14 | 15 |
| Last Updated | 2313d ago | 6d ago | 794d ago |
| Age | 6y 11m | 3y 9m | 4y 10m |
Health Breakdown
pir-8-emu
Maintenance
3
Quality
16
Community
5
Popularity
5
Documentation
11
zilog_z80
Maintenance
18
Quality
16
Community
8
Popularity
5
Documentation
10
intel8080
Maintenance
6
Quality
16
Community
8
Popularity
5
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| pir-8-emu | zilog_z80 | intel8080 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 2.0.2 | 0.19.0 | 0.19.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 16 | 0 | 0 |
| Crate Size | 216KB | 44KB | 22KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | — | 2024 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •zilog_z80 leads with a health score of 57/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •intel8080 has the most downloads (19.6K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠ pir-8-emu, intel8080 have not been updated in over a year.
- •zilog_z80, intel8080 are pre-1.0 — API may change.