Decision Workspace
cov vs lcov vs lcov-util
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
36
cov
growingv0.0.5
gcov format (*.gcda/*.gcno) parser and analyzer in pure Rust
60
lcov
growingv0.8.2
LCOV tracefile parser/merger/filter in pure Rust.
53
lcov-util
growingv0.2.2
Utility commands to operate and analyze LCOV trace file at blazingly fast.
Core Metrics
| cov | lcov | lcov-util | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 36 | 60 | 53 |
| Total Downloads | 15.1K | 753.0K | 30.9K |
| 30d Downloads | 47 | 138.3K | 1.2K |
| Dependents | 5 | 133 | 0 |
| Releases | 5 | 15 | 13 |
| Last Updated | 2767d ago | 5d ago | 5d ago |
| Age | 8y 9m | 8y 1m | 8y 1m |
Health Breakdown
cov
Maintenance
4
Quality
9
Community
7
Popularity
5
Documentation
11
lcov
Maintenance
16
Quality
14
Community
11
Popularity
7
Documentation
12
lcov-util
Maintenance
16
Quality
14
Community
6
Popularity
5
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| cov | lcov | lcov-util | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.0.5 | 0.8.2 | 0.2.2 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | MIT/Apache-2.0 | MIT/Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 14 | 5 | 4 |
| Crate Size | 36KB | 26KB | 19KB |
| Features | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 20.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | — | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | 1.85.0 | 1.85.0 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •lcov leads with a health score of 60/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •lcov is depended on by 133 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ cov has not been updated in over a year.