Decision Workspace
cargo-upgrades vs cargo-outdated vs cargo-duplicates
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
59
cargo-upgrades
stablev3.1.0
Checks if dependencies in Cargo.toml are up to date. Compatible with workspaces and path dependencies.
55
cargo-outdated
growingv0.19.0
Cargo subcommand for displaying when dependencies are out of date
50
cargo-duplicates
growingv0.9.0
Cargo subcommand for displaying when different versions of a same dependency are pulled in
Core Metrics
| cargo-upgrades | cargo-outdated | cargo-duplicates | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 59 | 55 | 50 |
| Total Downloads | 81.1K | 924.9K | 22.5K |
| 30d Downloads | 667 | 14.7K | 0 |
| Dependents | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Releases | 29 | 45 | 17 |
| Last Updated | 63d ago | 90d ago | 66d ago |
| Age | 6y 11m | 10y 8m | 5y 8m |
Health Breakdown
cargo-upgrades
Maintenance
15
Quality
19
Community
7
Popularity
6
Documentation
12
cargo-outdated
Maintenance
14
Quality
15
Community
7
Popularity
7
Documentation
12
cargo-duplicates
Maintenance
12
Quality
15
Community
6
Popularity
5
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| cargo-upgrades | cargo-outdated | cargo-duplicates | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 3.1.0 | 0.19.0 | 0.9.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | GPL-3.0+ | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 11 | 14 | 3 |
| Crate Size | 19KB | 60KB | 30KB |
| Features | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 3.5% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2024 | 2024 |
| MSRV | 1.92 | 1.88.0 | 1.93.0 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •cargo-upgrades leads with a health score of 59/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •cargo-outdated has the most downloads (924.9K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •cargo-outdated, cargo-duplicates are pre-1.0 — API may change.