Decision Workspace
cellos-ctl vs cellos vs kubectx
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
54
cellos-ctl
experimentalv0.5.6
cellctl — kubectl-style CLI for CellOS execution cells and formations. Thin HTTP client over cellos-server with apply/get/describe/logs/events/webui.
56
cellos
experimentalv0.5.6
CellOS — narrow-authority Rust execution cells with kubectl-style CLI. `cargo install cellos` ships the cellctl operator tool. cellos-server and cellos-supervisor publish separately.
50
kubectx
growingv1.0.3
Switch between Kubernetes contexts
Core Metrics
| cellos-ctl | cellos | kubectx | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 54 | 56 | 50 |
| Total Downloads | 140 | 113 | 7.0K |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dependents | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Releases | 7 | 7 | 4 |
| Last Updated | 6d ago | 6d ago | 3218d ago |
| Age | 9d | 9d | 8y 10m |
Health Breakdown
cellos-ctl
Maintenance
19
Quality
9
Community
8
Popularity
3
Documentation
15
cellos
Maintenance
19
Quality
14
Community
6
Popularity
2
Documentation
15
kubectx
Maintenance
8
Quality
20
Community
6
Popularity
5
Documentation
11
Technical Details
| cellos-ctl | cellos | kubectx | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.5.6 | 0.5.6 | 1.0.3 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Dependencies | 37 | 1 | 1 |
| Crate Size | 443KB | 21KB | 2KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | — |
| MSRV | 1.88 | 1.88 | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •cellos leads with a health score of 56/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •kubectx has the most downloads (7.0K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠ kubectx has not been updated in over a year.
- •cellos-ctl, cellos are pre-1.0 — API may change.