Decision Workspace
cargo-cola vs foxguard vs nyx-scanner
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
47
cargo-cola
experimentalv1.0.2
Security static analyzer for Rust. Analyzes MIR to detect vulnerabilities. (Requires nightly)
38
foxguard
experimentalv0.8.1
A security scanner as fast as a linter, written in Rust. 170+ built-in rules across 11 languages.
53
nyx-scanner
experimentalv0.7.0
A multi-language static analysis tool for detecting security vulnerabilities
Core Metrics
| cargo-cola | foxguard | nyx-scanner | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 47 | 38 | 53 |
| Total Downloads | 34 | 295 | 954 |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Releases | 2 | 12 | 9 |
| Last Updated | 86d ago | 9d ago | 14d ago |
| Age | 3m | 1m | 11m |
Health Breakdown
cargo-cola
Maintenance
12
Quality
17
Community
6
Popularity
2
Documentation
10
foxguard
Maintenance
12
Quality
7
Community
6
Popularity
3
Documentation
10
nyx-scanner
Maintenance
18
Quality
10
Community
6
Popularity
4
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| cargo-cola | foxguard | nyx-scanner | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 1.0.2 | 0.8.1 | 0.7.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | MIT | GPL-3.0-or-later |
| Dependencies | 15 | 32 | 53 |
| Crate Size | 56KB | 4.9MB | 3.3MB |
| Features | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | — | 1.88 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •nyx-scanner leads with a health score of 53/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •foxguard, nyx-scanner are pre-1.0 — API may change.