Decision Workspace
dependencies-patch vs patch-crate vs cargo-fixup
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
37
dependencies-patch
growingv0.4.1
A simple tool to patch cargo dependencies with command line commands.
45
patch-crate
growingv0.1.13
patch-crate lets rust developer instantly make and keep fixes to rust crate dependencies. It's a vital band-aid for those of us living on the bleeding edge.
45
cargo-fixup
experimentalv0.1.2
A Cargo helper that installs a rustc-wrapper to dynamically patch crate source code at build time — no need to modify Cargo.toml or maintain forks.
Core Metrics
| dependencies-patch | patch-crate | cargo-fixup | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 37 | 45 | 45 |
| Total Downloads | 8.1K | 81.2K | 1.5K |
| 30d Downloads | 8 | 6.7K | 8 |
| Dependents | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Releases | 5 | 13 | 3 |
| Last Updated | 526d ago | 310d ago | 308d ago |
| Age | 1y 10m | 2y 5m | 10m |
Health Breakdown
dependencies-patch
Maintenance
5
Quality
14
Community
3
Popularity
5
Documentation
10
patch-crate
Maintenance
8
Quality
14
Community
7
Popularity
6
Documentation
10
cargo-fixup
Maintenance
9
Quality
14
Community
5
Popularity
4
Documentation
13
Technical Details
| dependencies-patch | patch-crate | cargo-fixup | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.4.1 | 0.1.13 | 0.1.2 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 4 | 5 | 1 |
| Crate Size | 10KB | 31KB | 10KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2024 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •patch-crate leads with a health score of 45/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •⚠ dependencies-patch has not been updated in over a year.