Decision Workspace
autocli vs clap-noun-verb-macros vs universal-tool-macros
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
44
autocli
experimentalv0.1.0
Rust port of the 'argumint' Python cli library.
61
clap-noun-verb-macros
experimentalv5.5.0
Procedural macros for clap-noun-verb - attribute macros for zero-boilerplate CLI command registration
57
universal-tool-macros
experimentalv0.1.10
DEPRECATED: Use agentic-tools-* crates and agentic-mcp instead. Procedural macros for Universal Tool Framework.
Core Metrics
| autocli | clap-noun-verb-macros | universal-tool-macros | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 44 | 61 | 57 |
| Total Downloads | 15 | 11.7K | 3.1K |
| 30d Downloads | 15 | 442 | 84 |
| Dependents | 0 | 28 | 12 |
| Releases | 1 | 16 | 11 |
| Last Updated | 28d ago | 80d ago | 1d ago |
| Age | 28d | 4m | 7m |
Health Breakdown
autocli
Maintenance
11
Quality
16
Community
6
Popularity
1
Documentation
10
clap-noun-verb-macros
Maintenance
15
Quality
16
Community
10
Popularity
5
Documentation
15
universal-tool-macros
Maintenance
20
Quality
15
Community
8
Popularity
4
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| autocli | clap-noun-verb-macros | universal-tool-macros | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.0 | 5.5.0 | 0.1.10 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| License | LGPL-3.0-only | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Dependencies | 2 | 5 | 4 |
| Crate Size | 3KB | 76KB | 31KB |
| Features | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2021 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | 1.70 | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •clap-noun-verb-macros leads with a health score of 61/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •autocli, universal-tool-macros are pre-1.0 — API may change.