Decision Workspace
check-ignore vs ignore vs ignoreit
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
36
check-ignore
growingv1.0.0
A simple command line tool for checking if files are ignored by patterns in a .gitignore file.
58
ignore
growingv0.4.25
A fast library for efficiently matching ignore files such as `.gitignore` against file paths.
56
ignoreit
stablev3.0.0
Quickly load .gitignore templates
Core Metrics
| check-ignore | ignore | ignoreit | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 36 | 58 | 56 |
| Total Downloads | 1.7K | 109.1M | 24.8K |
| 30d Downloads | 3 | 8.3M | 29 |
| Dependents | 0 | 16.4K | 0 |
| Releases | 1 | 41 | 22 |
| Last Updated | 1854d ago | 148d ago | 48d ago |
| Age | 5y | 9y 5m | 4y |
Health Breakdown
check-ignore
Maintenance
1
Quality
19
Community
5
Popularity
4
Documentation
7
ignore
Maintenance
11
Quality
14
Community
12
Popularity
8
Documentation
13
ignoreit
Maintenance
15
Quality
20
Community
6
Popularity
5
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| check-ignore | ignore | ignoreit | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 1.0.0 | 0.4.25 | 3.0.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | non-standard | Unlicense OR MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 4 | 10 | 13 |
| Crate Size | 18KB | 59KB | 29KB |
| Features | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2018 | 2024 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •ignore leads with a health score of 58/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •ignore is depended on by 16.4K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ check-ignore has not been updated in over a year.
- •ignore is pre-1.0 — API may change.