Decision Workspace
cargo-whys vs cargo-edit vs cargo-temp
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
39
cargo-whys
experimentalv0.1.0
A cargo subcommand that explains why dependencies are in your tree
69
cargo-edit
growingv0.13.9
Cargo commands for modifying a `Cargo.toml` file..
52
cargo-temp
growingv0.4.0
Create temporary Rust project with specified dependencies
Core Metrics
| cargo-whys | cargo-edit | cargo-temp | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 39 | 69 | 52 |
| Total Downloads | 19 | 2.6M | 37.6K |
| 30d Downloads | 4 | 139.5K | 47 |
| Dependents | 0 | 316 | 0 |
| Releases | 1 | 54 | 34 |
| Last Updated | 74d ago | 25d ago | 53d ago |
| Age | 2m | 10y 4m | 4y 10m |
Health Breakdown
cargo-whys
Maintenance
9
Quality
12
Community
6
Popularity
2
Documentation
10
cargo-edit
Maintenance
17
Quality
14
Community
17
Popularity
8
Documentation
13
cargo-temp
Maintenance
17
Quality
12
Community
5
Popularity
5
Documentation
13
Technical Details
| cargo-whys | cargo-edit | cargo-temp | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.0 | 0.13.9 | 0.4.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | Apache-2.0 OR MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 13 | 24 | 13 |
| Crate Size | 13KB | 77KB | 29KB |
| Features | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 1.8% | 2.9% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2024 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 4 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •cargo-edit leads with a health score of 69/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •cargo-edit is depended on by 316 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.