Decision Workspace
crossterm vs helix-crossterm vs ibox-crossterm
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
58
crossterm
growingv0.29.0
A crossplatform terminal library for manipulating terminals.
41
helix-crossterm
experimentalv0.1.0-beta.1
A crossplatform terminal library for manipulating terminals.
39
ibox-crossterm
growingv0.23.2
A fork of crossterm made for ibox to get the stderr position of the cursor. NOT FOR GENERAL USE.
Core Metrics
| crossterm | helix-crossterm | ibox-crossterm | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 58 | 41 | 39 |
| Total Downloads | 113.1M | 711 | 3.0K |
| 30d Downloads | 11.4M | 3 | 36 |
| Dependents | 43.1K | 0 | 1 |
| Releases | 70 | 1 | 1 |
| Last Updated | 356d ago | 364d ago | 1446d ago |
| Age | 8y 2m | 12m | 3y 11m |
Health Breakdown
crossterm
Maintenance
9
Quality
11
Community
15
Popularity
8
Documentation
15
helix-crossterm
Maintenance
2
Quality
13
Community
8
Popularity
3
Documentation
15
ibox-crossterm
Maintenance
1
Quality
14
Community
7
Popularity
4
Documentation
13
Technical Details
| crossterm | helix-crossterm | ibox-crossterm | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.29.0 | 0.1.0-beta.1 | 0.23.2 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 22 | 20 | 15 |
| Crate Size | 137KB | 131KB | 106KB |
| Features | 9 | 8 | 2 |
| Yanked % | 8.6% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | 1.63.0 | 1.63.0 | — |
| Owners | 1 | 2 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •crossterm leads with a health score of 58/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •crossterm is depended on by 43.1K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ ibox-crossterm has not been updated in over a year.