Decision Workspace
cmake-file-api vs ccgo vs cforge
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
41
cmake-file-api
growingv0.1.2
Parsing and interacting with cmake-file-api
44
ccgo
experimentalv3.4.0
A high-performance C++ cross-platform build CLI
42
cforge
growingv1.4.0
A TOML-based build system for C/C++ with CMake and vcpkg integration
Core Metrics
| cmake-file-api | ccgo | cforge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 41 | 44 | 42 |
| Total Downloads | 4.4K | 249 | 8.2K |
| 30d Downloads | 14 | 29 | 2 |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Releases | 4 | 14 | 14 |
| Last Updated | 590d ago | 11d ago | 360d ago |
| Age | 1y 7m | 2m | 1y |
Health Breakdown
cmake-file-api
Maintenance
5
Quality
14
Community
6
Popularity
4
Documentation
12
ccgo
Maintenance
12
Quality
11
Community
6
Popularity
3
Documentation
12
cforge
Maintenance
10
Quality
11
Community
6
Popularity
5
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| cmake-file-api | ccgo | cforge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.2 | 3.4.0 | 1.4.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| License | Unlicense OR MIT | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 5 | 27 | 14 |
| Crate Size | 25KB | 732KB | 100KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | 1.62.1 | 1.75 | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •ccgo leads with a health score of 44/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •cforge has the most downloads (8.2K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠ cmake-file-api has not been updated in over a year.
- •cmake-file-api is pre-1.0 — API may change.