Decision Workspace
coreutils vs uu_mkdir vs uucore
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
54
coreutils
growingv0.8.0
coreutils ~ GNU coreutils (updated); implemented as universal (cross-platform) utils, written in Rust
68
uu_mkdir
growingv0.8.0
mkdir ~ (uutils) create DIRECTORY
67
uucore
growingv0.8.0
uutils ~ 'core' uutils code library (cross-platform)
Core Metrics
| coreutils | uu_mkdir | uucore | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 54 | 68 | 67 |
| Total Downloads | 81.7K | 749.0K | 1.2M |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 61.5K | 108.6K |
| Dependents | 0 | 83 | 4.2K |
| Releases | 38 | 37 | 40 |
| Last Updated | 49d ago | 49d ago | 49d ago |
| Age | 6y 8m | 5y 12m | 7y |
Health Breakdown
coreutils
Maintenance
16
Quality
10
Community
10
Popularity
6
Documentation
12
uu_mkdir
Maintenance
19
Quality
15
Community
15
Popularity
7
Documentation
12
uucore
Maintenance
16
Quality
13
Community
19
Popularity
7
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| coreutils | uu_mkdir | uucore | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.8.0 | 0.8.0 | 0.8.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 146 | 4 | 55 |
| Crate Size | 1.9MB | 13KB | 259KB |
| Features | 29 | 2 | 48 |
| Yanked % | 5.3% | 2.7% | 2.5% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2024 | 2024 |
| MSRV | 1.88.0 | 1.88.0 | 1.88.0 |
| Owners | 4 (team) | 2 (team) | 4 (team) |
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Quick Verdict
- •uu_mkdir leads with a health score of 68/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •uucore has the most downloads (1.2M), suggesting wider adoption.
- •uucore is depended on by 4.2K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.