Decision Workspace
cargo-task vs cargo-make vs cargo-metask
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
43
cargo-task
growingv0.0.13
Ultra-Lightweight Zero-Dependency Rust Cargo Task Runner.
50
cargo-make
growingv0.37.24
Rust task runner and build tool.
41
cargo-metask
growingv0.3.3
Cargo task runner for package.metadata.tasks
Core Metrics
| cargo-task | cargo-make | cargo-metask | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 43 | 50 | 41 |
| Total Downloads | 19.4K | 3.2M | 4.7K |
| 30d Downloads | 27 | 83.1K | 9 |
| Dependents | 0 | 86 | 0 |
| Releases | 13 | 272 | 8 |
| Last Updated | 1614d ago | 433d ago | 320d ago |
| Age | 5y 5m | 8y 9m | 1y |
Health Breakdown
cargo-task
Maintenance
4
Quality
16
Community
6
Popularity
5
Documentation
12
cargo-make
Maintenance
8
Quality
10
Community
11
Popularity
8
Documentation
13
cargo-metask
Maintenance
9
Quality
9
Community
6
Popularity
4
Documentation
13
Technical Details
| cargo-task | cargo-make | cargo-metask | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.0.13 | 0.37.24 | 0.3.3 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Dependencies | 0 | 38 | 2 |
| Crate Size | 22KB | 2.0MB | 7KB |
| Features | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 37.5% |
| Edition | 2018 | 2021 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •cargo-make leads with a health score of 50/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •⚠ cargo-task, cargo-make have not been updated in over a year.