Compare with neon
neon is the other rust crate which provide great development experience and high performance.
neon
has a v8 backend and an incomplete napi backend. Looking only at the N-API backend, there are also many differences between napi-rs
and neon
.
Abstract level
neon
has 2 backends and it tries to abstract over the 2 different API's.
napi-rs
is lighter and the API is closer in concept to the original N-API.
Tools
neon
has a simple cli tool which could help you to build/create packages in local.
@napi-rs/cli
does more things like mange your binary cross local environment and CI, help you publish packages in GitHub actions without pain.