Decision Workspace
defaults-util vs defaults-rs vs macmon
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
39
defaults-util
experimentalv0.1.3
A TUI application that detects macOS defaults setting changes and generates reproducible commands
57
defaults-rs
growingv1.2.2
Open-source interface to a user's defaults on macOS
51
macmon
growingv0.7.0
Apple Silicon system monitor & Rust library — CPU/GPU power, temperature, RAM. No sudo. TUI, JSON pipe, Prometheus exporter.
Core Metrics
| defaults-util | defaults-rs | macmon | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 39 | 57 | 51 |
| Total Downloads | 48 | 9.3K | 2.1K |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dependents | 0 | 90 | 0 |
| Releases | 2 | 41 | 2 |
| Last Updated | 185d ago | 204d ago | 34d ago |
| Age | 6m | 1y 1m | 1y 1m |
Health Breakdown
defaults-util
Maintenance
9
Quality
13
Community
5
Popularity
2
Documentation
10
defaults-rs
Maintenance
11
Quality
15
Community
16
Popularity
5
Documentation
10
macmon
Maintenance
15
Quality
13
Community
6
Popularity
4
Documentation
13
Technical Details
| defaults-util | defaults-rs | macmon | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.3 | 1.2.2 | 0.7.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 6 | 8 | 9 |
| Crate Size | 17KB | 4.3MB | 46KB |
| Features | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2024 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 2 (team) | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •defaults-rs leads with a health score of 57/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •defaults-util, macmon are pre-1.0 — API may change.