Decision Workspace
cargo-generate-license vs license-generator vs clap_mangen
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
38
cargo-generate-license
growingv1.0.0
A cargo subcommand that generates `LICENSE` files.
42
license-generator
growingv1.3.0
A Command line tool that generate `LICENSE` file.
75
clap_mangen
growingv0.3.0
A manpage generator for clap
Core Metrics
| cargo-generate-license | license-generator | clap_mangen | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 38 | 42 | 75 |
| Total Downloads | 1.7K | 29.6K | 8.9M |
| 30d Downloads | 6 | 100 | 702.0K |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 4.8K |
| Releases | 1 | 20 | 48 |
| Last Updated | 1125d ago | 568d ago | today |
| Age | 3y 1m | 7y 2m | 4y 1m |
Health Breakdown
cargo-generate-license
Maintenance
1
Quality
20
Community
3
Popularity
4
Documentation
10
license-generator
Maintenance
4
Quality
20
Community
3
Popularity
5
Documentation
10
clap_mangen
Maintenance
20
Quality
16
Community
19
Popularity
8
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| cargo-generate-license | license-generator | clap_mangen | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 1.0.0 | 1.3.0 | 0.3.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| Crate Size | 51KB | 59KB | 16KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | — | 1.85 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 3 (team) |
Links
Quick Verdict
- •clap_mangen leads with a health score of 75/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •clap_mangen is depended on by 4.8K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ cargo-generate-license, license-generator have not been updated in over a year.
- •clap_mangen is pre-1.0 — API may change.