Decision Workspace
alice-runtime vs perspt vs kowalski
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
42
alice-runtime
experimentalv0.1.3
Runtime wiring layer for the Alice AI agent — config, bootstrap, commands, skill system
62
perspt
growingv0.6.2
Your Terminal's Window to the AI World - A high-performance CLI for LLMs with chat and autonomous agent modes
53
kowalski
stablev1.3.0
Kowalski: A Rust-based agent for interacting with Ollama models
Core Metrics
| alice-runtime | perspt | kowalski | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 42 | 62 | 53 |
| Total Downloads | 33 | 4.3K | 1.9K |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Releases | 2 | 17 | 5 |
| Last Updated | 97d ago | 21d ago | 28d ago |
| Age | 3m | 1y 1m | 1y 4m |
Health Breakdown
alice-runtime
Maintenance
12
Quality
13
Community
5
Popularity
2
Documentation
10
perspt
Maintenance
18
Quality
16
Community
11
Popularity
4
Documentation
13
kowalski
Maintenance
17
Quality
16
Community
6
Popularity
4
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| alice-runtime | perspt | kowalski | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.3 | 0.6.2 | 1.3.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | Apache-2.0 | LGPL-3.0 | MIT |
| Dependencies | 20 | 5 | 18 |
| Crate Size | 52KB | 49KB | 71KB |
| Features | 3 | 2 | 4 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2021 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 2 (team) | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •perspt leads with a health score of 62/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •alice-runtime, perspt are pre-1.0 — API may change.