Decision Workspace
dirsweep vs cruftkill vs chronocode
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
48
dirsweep
experimentalv0.3.0
A TUI tool for finding and removing bloated project directories
52
cruftkill
experimentalv0.3.5
Polyglot dev-cache reaper — find and delete node_modules, .venv, target, DerivedData and the rest of your build cruft from a fast terminal UI
51
chronocode
experimentalv0.9.0
Watch directory structure and file changes in real-time with a beautiful TUI
Core Metrics
| dirsweep | cruftkill | chronocode | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 48 | 52 | 51 |
| Total Downloads | 101 | 177 | 302 |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Releases | 5 | 10 | 17 |
| Last Updated | 12d ago | 46d ago | 155d ago |
| Age | 15d | 1m | 5m |
Health Breakdown
dirsweep
Maintenance
18
Quality
12
Community
6
Popularity
2
Documentation
10
cruftkill
Maintenance
16
Quality
12
Community
6
Popularity
3
Documentation
15
chronocode
Maintenance
18
Quality
12
Community
6
Popularity
3
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| dirsweep | cruftkill | chronocode | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.3.0 | 0.3.5 | 0.9.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 12 | 13 | 14 |
| Crate Size | 53KB | 57KB | 70KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2024 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | 1.85 | 1.88 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •cruftkill leads with a health score of 52/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •chronocode has the most downloads (302), suggesting wider adoption.