Decision Workspace
avatar-cli vs docker-wrapper vs bovine
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
33
avatar-cli
growingv0.18.1
Magic wrapper to run containerized CLI tools
59
docker-wrapper
experimentalv0.11.1
A Docker CLI wrapper for Rust
48
bovine
growingv1.0.3
Manager for single node Rancher clusters
Core Metrics
| avatar-cli | docker-wrapper | bovine | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 33 | 59 | 48 |
| Total Downloads | 25.5K | 11.4K | 22.3K |
| 30d Downloads | 9 | 626 | 21 |
| Dependents | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Releases | 19 | 18 | 17 |
| Last Updated | 1988d ago | 24d ago | 1576d ago |
| Age | 5y 8m | 8m | 4y 7m |
Health Breakdown
avatar-cli
Maintenance
6
Quality
7
Community
6
Popularity
5
Documentation
9
docker-wrapper
Maintenance
17
Quality
14
Community
8
Popularity
5
Documentation
15
bovine
Maintenance
6
Quality
18
Community
6
Popularity
5
Documentation
13
Technical Details
| avatar-cli | docker-wrapper | bovine | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.18.1 | 0.11.1 | 1.0.3 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | GPL-3.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 12 | 17 | 10 |
| Crate Size | 23KB | 334KB | 30KB |
| Features | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 73.7% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2018 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | 1.89.0 | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •docker-wrapper leads with a health score of 59/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •avatar-cli has the most downloads (25.5K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠ avatar-cli, bovine have not been updated in over a year.
- •avatar-cli, docker-wrapper are pre-1.0 — API may change.