Decision Workspace
curses vs blessingrs vs curses-sys
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
30
curses
growingv0.1.0
ANSI escape sequence abstration library and also capable of basic shapes and colors in the terminal.
42
blessingrs
experimentalv0.1.0
A Rusty, blessings-insipired TUI library.
39
curses-sys
growingv6.0.0-2
FFI bindings for curses
Core Metrics
| curses | blessingrs | curses-sys | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 30 | 42 | 39 |
| Total Downloads | 1.8K | 18 | 4.5K |
| 30d Downloads | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Releases | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Last Updated | 1583d ago | 31d ago | 3758d ago |
| Age | 4y 4m | 1m | 10y 4m |
Health Breakdown
curses
Maintenance
1
Quality
15
Community
3
Popularity
4
Documentation
7
blessingrs
Maintenance
11
Quality
14
Community
5
Popularity
2
Documentation
10
curses-sys
Maintenance
3
Quality
23
Community
3
Popularity
4
Documentation
6
Technical Details
| curses | blessingrs | curses-sys | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.0 | 0.1.0 | 6.0.0-2 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT | MIT | WTFPL |
| Dependencies | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Crate Size | 3KB | 7KB | 10KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2024 | — |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •blessingrs leads with a health score of 42/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •curses-sys has the most downloads (4.5K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠ curses, curses-sys have not been updated in over a year.
- •curses, blessingrs are pre-1.0 — API may change.