Decision Workspace
cargo-forge-core vs forge-release vs vergen
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
46
cargo-forge-core
experimentalv0.1.1
Core library for cargo-forge -- cross-platform Rust release builds
47
forge-release
experimentalv0.1.1
Turn-key cross-platform release builds for Rust projects
75
vergen
stablev9.1.0
Generate 'cargo:rustc-env' instructions via 'build.rs' for use in your code via the 'env!' macro
Core Metrics
| cargo-forge-core | forge-release | vergen | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 46 | 47 | 75 |
| Total Downloads | 34 | 30 | 37.2M |
| 30d Downloads | 34 | 30 | 2.2M |
| Dependents | 2 | 0 | 4.4K |
| Releases | 2 | 2 | 126 |
| Last Updated | 9d ago | 9d ago | today |
| Age | 9d | 9d | 11y 1m |
Health Breakdown
cargo-forge-core
Maintenance
13
Quality
12
Community
6
Popularity
2
Documentation
13
forge-release
Maintenance
13
Quality
14
Community
5
Popularity
2
Documentation
13
vergen
Maintenance
19
Quality
18
Community
15
Popularity
8
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| cargo-forge-core | forge-release | vergen | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.1 | 0.1.1 | 9.1.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 11 | 1 | 13 |
| Crate Size | 30KB | 20KB | 33KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 6.3% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | — | 1.88.0 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •vergen leads with a health score of 75/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •vergen is depended on by 4.4K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •cargo-forge-core, forge-release are pre-1.0 — API may change.