Decision Workspace
anyhow-loc vs evil vs okerr
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
38
anyhow-loc
growingv0.3.0
anyhow with location
55
evil
experimentalv0.2.2
this crate allows using the ? operator as a shorthand for .unwrap() 😈
54
okerr
experimentalv1.0.2
Ergonomic result / error handling helpers built on anyhow and thiserror.
Core Metrics
| anyhow-loc | evil | okerr | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 38 | 55 | 54 |
| Total Downloads | 3.4K | 292 | 186 |
| 30d Downloads | 3 | 292 | 22 |
| Dependents | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Releases | 3 | 8 | 3 |
| Last Updated | 558d ago | 22d ago | 123d ago |
| Age | 1y 6m | 24d | 4m |
Health Breakdown
anyhow-loc
Maintenance
5
Quality
9
Community
5
Popularity
4
Documentation
15
evil
Maintenance
18
Quality
17
Community
7
Popularity
3
Documentation
10
okerr
Maintenance
13
Quality
17
Community
8
Popularity
3
Documentation
13
Technical Details
| anyhow-loc | evil | okerr | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.3.0 | 0.2.2 | 1.0.2 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Dependencies | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Crate Size | 3KB | 14KB | 13KB |
| Features | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 66.7% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2024 | 2024 |
| MSRV | 1.56 | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •evil leads with a health score of 55/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •anyhow-loc has the most downloads (3.4K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠anyhow-loc has not been updated in over a year.
- •anyhow-loc, evil are pre-1.0 — API may change.