Decision Workspace
cargo-license-verify vs cargo-deny vs cargo-about
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
37
cargo-license-verify
experimentalv0.1.0
Cross-references actual LICENSE files against SPDX declarations in dependency Cargo.toml files
60
cargo-deny
growingv0.20.2
Cargo plugin to help you manage large dependency graphs
58
cargo-about
growingv0.9.1
Cargo plugin for generating a listing of all of the crates and the the terms under which they are licensed
Core Metrics
| cargo-license-verify | cargo-deny | cargo-about | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 37 | 60 | 58 |
| Total Downloads | 20 | 4.4M | 997.8K |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 265.6K | 45.4K |
| Dependents | 0 | 40 | 1 |
| Releases | 1 | 118 | 41 |
| Last Updated | 129d ago | 4d ago | 13d ago |
| Age | 4m | 7y 2m | 6y 8m |
Health Breakdown
cargo-license-verify
Maintenance
7
Quality
13
Community
5
Popularity
2
Documentation
10
cargo-deny
Maintenance
19
Quality
9
Community
9
Popularity
8
Documentation
15
cargo-about
Maintenance
19
Quality
11
Community
6
Popularity
7
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| cargo-license-verify | cargo-deny | cargo-about | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.0 | 0.20.2 | 0.9.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 4 | 38 | 29 |
| Crate Size | 16KB | 218KB | 97KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.9% | 4.9% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2024 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | 1.88.0 | 1.88.0 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •cargo-deny leads with a health score of 60/100, but none of the options score above 80.