Decision Workspace
cargo-container vs cargo-fresh vs cargo-generate-rpm
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
35
cargo-container
growingv0.0.0
package rlibs in several containing frontends
51
cargo-fresh
experimentalv0.9.8
A Rust tool for checking and updating globally installed Cargo packages with interactive mode and smart prerelease detection
49
cargo-generate-rpm
growingv0.20.0
Generate a binary RPM package (.rpm) from Cargo projects
Core Metrics
| cargo-container | cargo-fresh | cargo-generate-rpm | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 35 | 51 | 49 |
| Total Downloads | 1.8K | 1.2K | 215.4K |
| 30d Downloads | 3 | 21 | 15.3K |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Releases | 1 | 6 | 33 |
| Last Updated | 1976d ago | 160d ago | 111d ago |
| Age | 5y 5m | 5m | 5y 5m |
Health Breakdown
cargo-container
Maintenance
1
Quality
14
Community
4
Popularity
4
Documentation
12
cargo-fresh
Maintenance
16
Quality
12
Community
6
Popularity
4
Documentation
13
cargo-generate-rpm
Maintenance
14
Quality
13
Community
6
Popularity
6
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| cargo-container | cargo-fresh | cargo-generate-rpm | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.0.0 | 0.9.8 | 0.20.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | Apache-2.0 OR MIT | Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Dependencies | 5 | 10 | 9 |
| Crate Size | 15KB | 42KB | 42KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2018 | 2021 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •cargo-fresh leads with a health score of 51/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •cargo-generate-rpm has the most downloads (215.4K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠ cargo-container has not been updated in over a year.