Decision Workspace
brat vs cargo-ai vs vtcode
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
43
brat
experimentalv0.1.0
Multi-agent harness for orchestrating AI coding tools
44
cargo-ai
experimentalv0.1.0
Build lightweight AI agents with Cargo. Powered by Rust. Declared in JSON.
59
vtcode
experimentalv0.93.3
A Rust-based terminal coding agent with modular architecture supporting multiple LLM providers
Core Metrics
| brat | cargo-ai | vtcode | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 43 | 44 | 59 |
| Total Downloads | 18 | 4.0K | 25.2K |
| 30d Downloads | 4 | 42 | 793 |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Releases | 1 | 12 | 321 |
| Last Updated | 60d ago | 9d ago | 2d ago |
| Age | 2m | 11m | 6m |
Health Breakdown
brat
Maintenance
9
Quality
11
Community
6
Popularity
2
Documentation
15
cargo-ai
Maintenance
18
Quality
4
Community
8
Popularity
4
Documentation
10
vtcode
Maintenance
23
Quality
10
Community
6
Popularity
5
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| brat | cargo-ai | vtcode | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.0 | 0.1.0 | 0.93.3 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 25 | 25 | 65 |
| Crate Size | 83KB | 2.8MB | 1.2MB |
| Features | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 91.7% | 1.6% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2024 |
| MSRV | 1.75 | — | 1.88 |
| Owners | 1 | 2 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •vtcode leads with a health score of 59/100, but none of the options score above 80.