Decision Workspace
PowerSession vs castwright vs colorchoice
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
50
PowerSession
growingv0.1.15
Asciinema-compatible terminal session recorder for Windows
49
castwright
growingv0.0.8
🎥 Scripted terminal recording.
76
colorchoice
stablev1.0.5
Global override of color control
Core Metrics
| PowerSession | castwright | colorchoice | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 50 | 49 | 76 |
| Total Downloads | 16.2K | 7.7K | 357.4M |
| 30d Downloads | 58 | 14 | 32.1M |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 487 |
| Releases | 16 | 11 | 6 |
| Last Updated | 14d ago | 401d ago | 14d ago |
| Age | 3y 10m | 1y 2m | 2y 11m |
Health Breakdown
PowerSession
Maintenance
17
Quality
13
Community
5
Popularity
5
Documentation
10
castwright
Maintenance
12
Quality
14
Community
6
Popularity
5
Documentation
12
colorchoice
Maintenance
18
Quality
21
Community
17
Popularity
8
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| PowerSession | castwright | colorchoice | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.15 | 0.0.8 | 1.0.5 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT | GPL-3.0-or-later | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 13 | 8 | 0 |
| Crate Size | 49KB | 40KB | 8KB |
| Features | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | 1.79.0 | 1.66.0 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 2 (team) |
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Quick Verdict
- •colorchoice leads with a health score of 76/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •colorchoice is depended on by 487 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠castwright has not been updated in over a year.
- •PowerSession, castwright are pre-1.0 — API may change.