Decision Workspace
bare-config vs figment2 vs cfgmatic-files
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
52
bare-config
experimentalv0.2.0
The type-safe configuration authority for Rust. A pluggable framework for full CRUD operations across multiple backends with 'Parse, don't validate' philosophy.
58
figment2
experimentalv0.11.5
Remaintained fork of figment: A configuration library so con-free, it's unreal.
57
cfgmatic-files
experimentalv2.2.0
Configuration file discovery and reading with multiple format support
Core Metrics
| bare-config | figment2 | cfgmatic-files | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 52 | 58 | 57 |
| Total Downloads | 33 | 70.3K | 195 |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 30.4K | 0 |
| Dependents | 0 | 8 | 11 |
| Releases | 2 | 6 | 11 |
| Last Updated | 77d ago | 35d ago | 94d ago |
| Age | 3m | 5m | 3m |
Health Breakdown
bare-config
Maintenance
13
Quality
16
Community
6
Popularity
2
Documentation
15
figment2
Maintenance
17
Quality
15
Community
8
Popularity
6
Documentation
12
cfgmatic-files
Maintenance
15
Quality
18
Community
9
Popularity
3
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| bare-config | figment2 | cfgmatic-files | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.2.0 | 0.11.5 | 2.2.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 7 | 14 | 13 |
| Crate Size | 44KB | 81KB | 18KB |
| Features | 7 | 6 | 5 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2018 | 2024 |
| MSRV | 1.85.0 | — | 1.92 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •figment2 leads with a health score of 58/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •bare-config, figment2 are pre-1.0 — API may change.