Decision Workspace
dialog-expect vs expect-dialog vs alerta
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
44
dialog-expect
growingv1.0.4
Display a dialog box with the message when calling `.expect` or panicing
43
expect-dialog
growingv1.0.1
A simple utility for error handling that uses a dialog for it's notification as opposed to just stdout
43
alerta
experimentalv0.1.2
Display simple GUI dialogs on X11 / XWayland
Core Metrics
| dialog-expect | expect-dialog | alerta | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 44 | 43 | 43 |
| Total Downloads | 6.6K | 3.1K | 324 |
| 30d Downloads | 7 | 4 | 65 |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Releases | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Last Updated | 1040d ago | 1015d ago | 118d ago |
| Age | 2y 11m | 2y 9m | 3m |
Health Breakdown
dialog-expect
Maintenance
4
Quality
20
Community
2
Popularity
5
Documentation
13
expect-dialog
Maintenance
4
Quality
20
Community
5
Popularity
4
Documentation
10
alerta
Maintenance
13
Quality
12
Community
6
Popularity
3
Documentation
9
Technical Details
| dialog-expect | expect-dialog | alerta | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 1.0.4 | 1.0.1 | 0.1.2 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | MIT | 0BSD |
| Dependencies | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| Crate Size | 2KB | 3KB | 193KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | — | 1.91.0 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •dialog-expect leads with a health score of 44/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •⚠ dialog-expect, expect-dialog have not been updated in over a year.
- •alerta is pre-1.0 — API may change.