Decision Workspace
ai-buddy-cli vs embacle vs chabeau
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
35
ai-buddy-cli
growingv0.0.3
Personal AI Assistant CLI using the multi-ai-provider ai-buddy library.
56
embacle
experimentalv0.14.3
LLM runner library — wraps 12 AI CLI tools as pluggable LLM providers with agent loop, guardrails, and cost tracking
54
chabeau
experimentalv0.7.3
A full-screen terminal chat interface that connects to various AI APIs for real-time conversations
Core Metrics
| ai-buddy-cli | embacle | chabeau | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 35 | 56 | 54 |
| Total Downloads | 3.0K | 448 | 4.9K |
| 30d Downloads | 5 | 449 | 44 |
| Dependents | 0 | 59 | 0 |
| Releases | 2 | 24 | 19 |
| Last Updated | 821d ago | today | 38d ago |
| Age | 2y 3m | 27d | 7m |
Health Breakdown
ai-buddy-cli
Maintenance
4
Quality
14
Community
3
Popularity
4
Documentation
10
embacle
Maintenance
16
Quality
13
Community
11
Popularity
3
Documentation
13
chabeau
Maintenance
17
Quality
10
Community
11
Popularity
4
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| ai-buddy-cli | embacle | chabeau | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.0.3 | 0.14.3 | 0.7.3 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 | CC0-1.0 |
| Dependencies | 6 | 18 | 29 |
| Crate Size | 17KB | 161KB | 1.4MB |
| Features | 0 | 6 | 2 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | — | 1.80 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 2 (team) |
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Quick Verdict
- •embacle leads with a health score of 56/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •chabeau has the most downloads (4.9K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠ ai-buddy-cli has not been updated in over a year.