Decision Workspace
aura-pm vs paru vs aura-core
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
42
aura-pm
growingv4.2.0
Install and manage Arch Linux packages.
46
paru
growingv1.11.0
Feature packed AUR helper
46
aura-core
growingv0.8.7
Core types and logic for extended Arch Linux package managers.
Core Metrics
| aura-pm | paru | aura-core | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 42 | 46 | 46 |
| Total Downloads | 41.0K | 34.7K | 22.0K |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 29 |
| Releases | 29 | 19 | 19 |
| Last Updated | 132d ago | 1430d ago | 132d ago |
| Age | 3y 8m | 5y 7m | 3y 8m |
Health Breakdown
aura-pm
Maintenance
13
Quality
10
Community
3
Popularity
6
Documentation
10
paru
Maintenance
6
Quality
19
Community
3
Popularity
5
Documentation
13
aura-core
Maintenance
12
Quality
12
Community
7
Popularity
5
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| aura-pm | paru | aura-core | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 4.2.0 | 1.11.0 | 0.8.7 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| License | GPL-3.0-only | GPL-3.0 | GPL-3.0-only |
| Dependencies | 30 | 35 | 17 |
| Crate Size | 1.6MB | 92KB | 27KB |
| Features | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 20.7% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •paru leads with a health score of 46/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •aura-pm has the most downloads (41.0K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠ paru has not been updated in over a year.
- •aura-core is pre-1.0 — API may change.