Decision Workspace
apt-cacher-rs vs inapt vs arx-debrepo
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
49
apt-cacher-rs
growingv0.8.0
Caching proxy for Debian style package repositories
52
inapt
experimentalv0.3.5
A minimal Debian/Ubuntu APT repository proxy written in Rust. Exposes a valid APT repo structure over HTTP, sourcing .deb packages from GitHub Releases.
50
arx-debrepo
experimentalv0.3.4
Lightweight pure-Rust Debian/apt repository generator: parse .deb packages and emit Packages/Release indices. Signing-agnostic.
Core Metrics
| apt-cacher-rs | inapt | arx-debrepo | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 49 | 52 | 50 |
| Total Downloads | 2.1K | 2.3K | 348 |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 16 |
| Releases | 13 | 17 | 16 |
| Last Updated | 45d ago | 4d ago | 7d ago |
| Age | 1y 5m | 9m | 26d |
Health Breakdown
apt-cacher-rs
Maintenance
17
Quality
13
Community
5
Popularity
4
Documentation
10
inapt
Maintenance
19
Quality
10
Community
6
Popularity
4
Documentation
13
arx-debrepo
Maintenance
13
Quality
11
Community
13
Popularity
3
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| apt-cacher-rs | inapt | arx-debrepo | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.8.0 | 0.3.5 | 0.3.4 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | AGPL-3.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 44 | 45 | 18 |
| Crate Size | 376KB | 1.4MB | 24KB |
| Features | 8 | 2 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2024 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 2 (team) |
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Quick Verdict
- •inapt leads with a health score of 52/100, but none of the options score above 80.