Decision Workspace
boar vs bos vs archway
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
46
boar
growingv0.2.4
Flexible clone on write smart pointers with Borrowed, Owned, Arc, Rc and Static variants. Like std's Cow without the ToOwned requirement and additional Rc, Arc or Static variants.
42
bos
growingv0.3.1
Flexible Borrowed, Owned or Shared (B.O.S.) smart pointers. Like std's Cow but with Rc/Arc and without the ToOwned requirement.
47
archway
growingv0.4.0
Rust traits for Rc and Arc interoperation
Core Metrics
| boar | bos | archway | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 46 | 42 | 47 |
| Total Downloads | 12.1K | 14.7K | 8.2K |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dependents | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Releases | 9 | 10 | 7 |
| Last Updated | 1640d ago | 1738d ago | 74d ago |
| Age | 4y 8m | 4y 10m | 3y 1m |
Health Breakdown
boar
Maintenance
4
Quality
16
Community
8
Popularity
5
Documentation
13
bos
Maintenance
4
Quality
15
Community
6
Popularity
5
Documentation
12
archway
Maintenance
12
Quality
11
Community
6
Popularity
5
Documentation
13
Technical Details
| boar | bos | archway | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.2.4 | 0.3.1 | 0.4.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Dependencies | 1 | 7 | 0 |
| Crate Size | 8KB | 12KB | 4KB |
| Features | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 28.6% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2018 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •archway leads with a health score of 47/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •bos has the most downloads (14.7K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠ boar, bos have not been updated in over a year.