Decision Workspace
check-versions vs bosion vs version-compare
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
32
check-versions
growingv0.1.2
Simple crate for ensuring that version numbers in README files are updated when the crate version changes.
66
bosion
stablev2.0.0
Gather build information for verbose versions flags
63
version-compare
growingv0.2.1
Rust library to easily compare version numbers with no specific format, and test against various comparison operators.
Core Metrics
| check-versions | bosion | version-compare | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 32 | 66 | 63 |
| Total Downloads | 4.6K | 64.0K | 44.9M |
| 30d Downloads | 2 | 3.2K | 3.4M |
| Dependents | 0 | 32 | 1.2K |
| Releases | 3 | 9 | 17 |
| Last Updated | 3112d ago | 66d ago | 147d ago |
| Age | 8y 6m | 3y | 9y |
Health Breakdown
check-versions
Maintenance
3
Quality
9
Community
5
Popularity
4
Documentation
11
bosion
Maintenance
16
Quality
22
Community
7
Popularity
6
Documentation
15
version-compare
Maintenance
10
Quality
16
Community
14
Popularity
8
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| check-versions | bosion | version-compare | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.2 | 2.0.0 | 0.2.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | Apache-2.0 OR MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Crate Size | 7KB | 13KB | 14KB |
| Features | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 100.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | — | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | 1.64.0 | 1.56.0 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •bosion leads with a health score of 66/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •version-compare has the most downloads (44.9M), suggesting wider adoption.
- •version-compare is depended on by 1.2K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ check-versions has not been updated in over a year.
- •check-versions, version-compare are pre-1.0 — API may change.