Decision Workspace
cargo-kit vs cargo-wizard vs vergen
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
43
cargo-kit
growingv0.1.10
Cargo subcommand to apply performance, compile-time, or size-optimized profiles and configs to your Rust project for enhanced build efficiency.
44
cargo-wizard
growingv0.2.2
Cargo subcommand for applying Cargo profile templates.
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-kit | cargo-wizard | vergen | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 43 | 44 | 75 |
| Total Downloads | 7.8K | 10.6K | 37.2M |
| 30d Downloads | 13 | 74 | 2.1M |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 4.4K |
| Releases | 10 | 4 | 126 |
| Last Updated | 234d ago | 107d ago | today |
| Age | 1y 4m | 2y | 11y 1m |
Health Breakdown
cargo-kit
Maintenance
10
Quality
13
Community
5
Popularity
5
Documentation
10
cargo-wizard
Maintenance
11
Quality
13
Community
5
Popularity
5
Documentation
10
vergen
Maintenance
19
Quality
18
Community
15
Popularity
8
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| cargo-kit | cargo-wizard | vergen | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.10 | 0.2.2 | 9.1.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT | MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 15 | 15 | 13 |
| Crate Size | 30KB | 29KB | 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-kit, cargo-wizard are pre-1.0 — API may change.