Decision Workspace
chromedriver-autoinstaller vs chromiumoxide vs chrome-for-testing
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
25
chromedriver-autoinstaller
growingv0.1.0
Verifies that the correct Chromedriver is installed and in Path. A rewriting of Yeongbin Jo's [python-chromedriver-autoinstaller](https://github.com/yeongbin-jo/python-chromedriver-autoinstaller)
63
chromiumoxide
growingv0.9.1
Library for interacting with a chrome instance with the chrome devtools protocol
56
chrome-for-testing
growingv0.3.0
Interact with the chrome-for-testing JSON API.
Core Metrics
| chromedriver-autoinstaller | chromiumoxide | chrome-for-testing | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 25 | 63 | 56 |
| Total Downloads | 1.3K | 1.5M | 1.7K |
| 30d Downloads | 2 | 359.4K | 136 |
| Dependents | 0 | 1.1K | 10 |
| Releases | 1 | 20 | 6 |
| Last Updated | 1311d ago | 30d ago | 4d ago |
| Age | 3y 7m | 5y 3m | 1y 2m |
Health Breakdown
chromedriver-autoinstaller
Maintenance
1
Quality
8
Community
2
Popularity
4
Documentation
10
chromiumoxide
Maintenance
17
Quality
11
Community
16
Popularity
7
Documentation
12
chrome-for-testing
Maintenance
18
Quality
13
Community
9
Popularity
4
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| chromedriver-autoinstaller | chromiumoxide | chrome-for-testing | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.0 | 0.9.1 | 0.3.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 6 | 25 | 10 |
| Crate Size | 8KB | 102KB | 37KB |
| Features | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 100.0% | 5.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2024 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | 1.85 | 1.85.1 |
| Owners | 1 | 2 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •chromiumoxide leads with a health score of 63/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •chromiumoxide is depended on by 1.1K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ chromedriver-autoinstaller has not been updated in over a year.