Decision Workspace
catinator vs ircbot vs irc
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
42
catinator
growingv1.6.4
High Level IRC Bot library and instance
45
ircbot
experimentalv0.1.5
An async IRC bot framework for Rust powered by Tokio and procedural macros
60
irc
growingv1.1.0
the irc crate – usable, async IRC for Rust
Core Metrics
| catinator | ircbot | irc | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 42 | 45 | 60 |
| Total Downloads | 4.3K | 22 | 344.0K |
| 30d Downloads | 6 | 22 | 9.2K |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 158 |
| Releases | 3 | 2 | 82 |
| Last Updated | 1617d ago | 2d ago | 368d ago |
| Age | 4y 5m | 4d | 11y 4m |
Health Breakdown
catinator
Maintenance
4
Quality
19
Community
3
Popularity
4
Documentation
12
ircbot
Maintenance
14
Quality
13
Community
6
Popularity
2
Documentation
10
irc
Maintenance
8
Quality
19
Community
12
Popularity
7
Documentation
14
Technical Details
| catinator | ircbot | irc | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 1.6.4 | 0.1.5 | 1.1.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | ISC | MIT | MPL-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 23 | 11 | 28 |
| Crate Size | 30KB | 57KB | 56KB |
| Features | 2 | 1 | 12 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 4.9% |
| Edition | 2018 | 2021 | 2018 |
| MSRV | — | — | 1.71 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Links
Quick Verdict
- •irc leads with a health score of 60/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •irc is depended on by 158 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ catinator, irc have not been updated in over a year.
- •ircbot is pre-1.0 — API may change.