Decision Workspace
cutler vs notify-rust vs objc2
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
52
cutler
growingv0.19.7
Powerful, declarative settings management for your Mac, with speed.
71
notify-rust
stablev4.12.0
Show desktop notifications (linux, bsd, mac). Pure Rust dbus client and server.
71
objc2
growingv0.6.4
Objective-C interface and runtime bindings
Core Metrics
| cutler | notify-rust | objc2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 52 | 71 | 71 |
| Total Downloads | 55.6K | 7.5M | 44.9M |
| 30d Downloads | 160 | 542.3K | 7.2M |
| Dependents | 0 | 3.0K | 2.9K |
| Releases | 141 | 75 | 27 |
| Last Updated | 25d ago | 54d ago | 29d ago |
| Age | 1y | 10y 9m | 4y 4m |
Health Breakdown
cutler
Maintenance
17
Quality
9
Community
10
Popularity
6
Documentation
10
notify-rust
Maintenance
16
Quality
20
Community
12
Popularity
8
Documentation
15
objc2
Maintenance
18
Quality
16
Community
17
Popularity
8
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| cutler | notify-rust | objc2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.19.7 | 4.12.0 | 0.6.4 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| License | GPL-3.0-or-later | MIT/Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Dependencies | 23 | 16 | 9 |
| Crate Size | 747KB | 62KB | 275KB |
| Features | 0 | 9 | 29 |
| Yanked % | 1.4% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | 1.63.0 | 1.71 |
| Owners | 2 (team) | 1 | 2 |
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Quick Verdict
- •notify-rust leads with a health score of 71/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •objc2 has the most downloads (44.9M), suggesting wider adoption.
- •notify-rust is depended on by 3.0K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •cutler, objc2 are pre-1.0 — API may change.