Decision Workspace
borrown vs maybe-owned-trait vs boow
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
41
borrown
growingv0.1.0
Borrowed or owned, simplified for no-std.
43
maybe-owned-trait
growingv0.2.1
Either an owned or borrowed value, with type known at compile time.
54
boow
growingv0.1.3
`Borrow Or oWned` smart pointer. Alternative to Cow.
Core Metrics
| borrown | maybe-owned-trait | boow | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 41 | 43 | 54 |
| Total Downloads | 325.5K | 3.9K | 112.4K |
| 30d Downloads | 19.0K | 5 | 6.4K |
| Dependents | 36 | 0 | 85 |
| Releases | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| Last Updated | 1501d ago | 926d ago | 2908d ago |
| Age | 4y 1m | 2y 6m | 7y 11m |
Health Breakdown
borrown
Maintenance
1
Quality
16
Community
7
Popularity
7
Documentation
10
maybe-owned-trait
Maintenance
5
Quality
16
Community
5
Popularity
4
Documentation
13
boow
Maintenance
9
Quality
17
Community
11
Popularity
6
Documentation
11
Technical Details
| borrown | maybe-owned-trait | boow | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.0 | 0.2.1 | 0.1.3 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT/Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Dependencies | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Crate Size | 7KB | 8KB | 3KB |
| Features | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | — |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •boow leads with a health score of 54/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •borrown has the most downloads (325.5K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠ borrown, maybe-owned-trait, boow have not been updated in over a year.