Decision Workspace
destroy_ds_store vs spacefree vs defaults-rs
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
43
destroy_ds_store
growingv1.0.1
Delete the annoying .DS_Store files from the current folder and all its sub-folders.
46
spacefree
experimentalv0.9.1
Ultra-fast file deletion CLI tool (supports trash)
59
defaults-rs
growingv1.2.2
Open-source interface to a user's defaults on macOS
Core Metrics
| destroy_ds_store | spacefree | defaults-rs | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 43 | 46 | 59 |
| Total Downloads | 2.8K | 30 | 8.9K |
| 30d Downloads | 5 | 17 | 125 |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 88 |
| Releases | 2 | 2 | 41 |
| Last Updated | 1226d ago | 9d ago | 96d ago |
| Age | 3y 4m | 1m | 9m |
Health Breakdown
destroy_ds_store
Maintenance
4
Quality
20
Community
5
Popularity
4
Documentation
10
spacefree
Maintenance
13
Quality
14
Community
5
Popularity
2
Documentation
12
defaults-rs
Maintenance
14
Quality
14
Community
16
Popularity
5
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| destroy_ds_store | spacefree | defaults-rs | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 1.0.1 | 0.9.1 | 1.2.2 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 2 | 16 | 8 |
| Crate Size | 4KB | 29KB | 4.3MB |
| Features | 0 | 5 | 2 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2024 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | 1.85 | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 2 (team) |
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Quick Verdict
- •defaults-rs leads with a health score of 59/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •⚠ destroy_ds_store has not been updated in over a year.
- •spacefree is pre-1.0 — API may change.