Decision Workspace
cargo-license-verify vs cargo-deny vs cargo-about
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
41
cargo-license-verify
experimentalv0.1.0
Cross-references actual LICENSE files against SPDX declarations in dependency Cargo.toml files
57
cargo-deny
growingv0.19.0
Cargo plugin to help you manage large dependency graphs
50
cargo-about
growingv0.8.4
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 | 41 | 57 | 50 |
| Total Downloads | 15 | 3.2M | 771.1K |
| 30d Downloads | 15 | 229.6K | 52.0K |
| Dependents | 0 | 22 | 0 |
| Releases | 1 | 106 | 39 |
| Last Updated | 21d ago | 78d ago | 113d ago |
| Age | 21d | 6y 10m | 6y 4m |
Health Breakdown
cargo-license-verify
Maintenance
12
Quality
13
Community
5
Popularity
1
Documentation
10
cargo-deny
Maintenance
15
Quality
10
Community
9
Popularity
8
Documentation
15
cargo-about
Maintenance
14
Quality
9
Community
5
Popularity
7
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| cargo-license-verify | cargo-deny | cargo-about | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.0 | 0.19.0 | 0.8.4 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 4 | 43 | 29 |
| Crate Size | 16KB | 213KB | 97KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 5.1% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2024 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | 1.88.0 | 1.85.0 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •cargo-deny leads with a health score of 57/100, but none of the options score above 80.