Decision Workspace
cargo-workspace-dependency-checker vs check-deprule vs cargo-works
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
43
cargo-workspace-dependency-checker
growingv1.0.1
A tool to check for duplicate dependencies that are not workspace dependencies.
52
check-deprule
growingv0.0.4
A linter that enforces inter-crate dependency constraints in Cargo workspaces
44
cargo-works
growingv0.2.2
Cargo utils for workspaces
Core Metrics
| cargo-workspace-dependency-checker | check-deprule | cargo-works | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 43 | 52 | 44 |
| Total Downloads | 4.8K | 3.1K | 16.2K |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Releases | 2 | 5 | 13 |
| Last Updated | 451d ago | 78d ago | 874d ago |
| Age | 1y 3m | 1y 2m | 2y 4m |
Health Breakdown
cargo-workspace-dependency-checker
Maintenance
6
Quality
18
Community
5
Popularity
4
Documentation
10
check-deprule
Maintenance
14
Quality
13
Community
6
Popularity
4
Documentation
15
cargo-works
Maintenance
12
Quality
14
Community
3
Popularity
5
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| cargo-workspace-dependency-checker | check-deprule | cargo-works | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 1.0.1 | 0.0.4 | 0.2.2 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Dependencies | 5 | 12 | 4 |
| Crate Size | 6KB | 18KB | 8KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2024 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | 1.85.0 | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •check-deprule leads with a health score of 52/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •cargo-works has the most downloads (16.2K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠ cargo-workspace-dependency-checker, cargo-works have not been updated in over a year.
- •check-deprule, cargo-works are pre-1.0 — API may change.