Decision Workspace
clean-dev-dirs vs dev-sweep vs null-e
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
53
clean-dev-dirs
growingv2.8.0
A fast CLI tool for recursively cleaning development build directories (Rust, Node.js, Python, Go, Java/Kotlin, C/C++, Swift, .NET) to reclaim disk space
46
dev-sweep
experimentalv0.1.7
A fast, interactive CLI tool to find and clean build artifacts and dependency caches across all your dev projects
38
null-e
experimentalv0.2.0
Disk cleanup CLI for developers - clean node_modules, target, .venv, Docker, Xcode caches and 50+ cache types
Core Metrics
| clean-dev-dirs | dev-sweep | null-e | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 53 | 46 | 38 |
| Total Downloads | 2.1K | 76 | 40 |
| 30d Downloads | 186 | 15 | 9 |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Releases | 23 | 5 | 2 |
| Last Updated | 4d ago | 34d ago | 56d ago |
| Age | 10m | 1m | 2m |
Health Breakdown
clean-dev-dirs
Maintenance
19
Quality
14
Community
6
Popularity
4
Documentation
10
dev-sweep
Maintenance
17
Quality
9
Community
6
Popularity
2
Documentation
12
null-e
Maintenance
11
Quality
11
Community
6
Popularity
2
Documentation
8
Technical Details
| clean-dev-dirs | dev-sweep | null-e | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 2.8.0 | 0.1.7 | 0.2.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | Apache-2.0 OR MIT | MIT | WTFPL |
| Dependencies | 18 | 8 | 37 |
| Crate Size | 85KB | 4.1MB | 259KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Yanked % | 4.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2024 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | 1.85 | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •clean-dev-dirs leads with a health score of 53/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •dev-sweep, null-e are pre-1.0 — API may change.