Decision Workspace
cattail vs ttail vs fdf
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
48
cattail
experimentalv0.1.0
Tail multiple files and glob patterns with live discovery and labeled output
53
ttail
growingv0.3.3
Small program to display last N lines of output.
52
fdf
growingv0.8.8
A fast, multi-threaded filesystem search tool with regex/glob support and extremely pretty colours!
Core Metrics
| cattail | ttail | fdf | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 48 | 53 | 52 |
| Total Downloads | 11 | 1.0K | 10.7K |
| 30d Downloads | 11 | 86 | 39 |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Releases | 1 | 7 | 37 |
| Last Updated | 7d ago | 11d ago | 35d ago |
| Age | 7d | 1y 4m | 1y |
Health Breakdown
cattail
Maintenance
13
Quality
13
Community
6
Popularity
1
Documentation
15
ttail
Maintenance
17
Quality
15
Community
5
Popularity
4
Documentation
12
fdf
Maintenance
17
Quality
9
Community
6
Popularity
5
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| cattail | ttail | fdf | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.0 | 0.3.3 | 0.8.8 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 6 | 2 | 18 |
| Crate Size | 26KB | 26KB | 125KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 16.2% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2024 | 2024 |
| MSRV | 1.74 | 1.85 | 1.90.0 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •ttail leads with a health score of 53/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •fdf has the most downloads (10.7K), suggesting wider adoption.