Decision Workspace
cargo-insert-docs vs cargo-readme vs cargo-rdme
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
53
cargo-insert-docs
growingv1.6.0
Inserts feature docs into crate docs, and crate docs into README.
60
cargo-readme
stablev3.3.2
A cargo subcommand to generate README.md content from doc comments
57
cargo-rdme
growingv1.5.0
Cargo command to create your `README.md` from your crate's documentation
Core Metrics
| cargo-insert-docs | cargo-readme | cargo-rdme | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 53 | 60 | 57 |
| Total Downloads | 9.7K | 738.6K | 102.9K |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 9.3K | 2.7K |
| Dependents | 0 | 238 | 2 |
| Releases | 33 | 16 | 28 |
| Last Updated | 40d ago | 46d ago | 204d ago |
| Age | 10m | 10y 5m | 4y 7m |
Health Breakdown
cargo-insert-docs
Maintenance
17
Quality
12
Community
6
Popularity
5
Documentation
13
cargo-readme
Maintenance
13
Quality
19
Community
11
Popularity
7
Documentation
10
cargo-rdme
Maintenance
11
Quality
19
Community
6
Popularity
6
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| cargo-insert-docs | cargo-readme | cargo-rdme | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 1.6.0 | 3.3.2 | 1.5.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Dependencies | 28 | 7 | 13 |
| Crate Size | 255KB | 43KB | 46KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Yanked % | 3.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2021 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | — | 1.86.0 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •cargo-readme leads with a health score of 60/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •cargo-readme is depended on by 238 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.