Decision Workspace
dn-cli vs crazy-deduper vs touch-cli
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
40
dn-cli
growingv0.1.3
A simple, minimal, and flexible command line utility for organising plaintext files.
52
crazy-deduper
experimentalv0.2.2
Deduplicates files into content-addressed chunks with selectable hash algorithms and restores them via a persistent cache.
51
touch-cli
growingv1.2.1
Fast, Parallelized touch(1) file utility
Core Metrics
| dn-cli | crazy-deduper | touch-cli | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 40 | 52 | 51 |
| Total Downloads | 2.7K | 854 | 9.7K |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dependents | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Releases | 4 | 4 | 14 |
| Last Updated | 515d ago | 85d ago | 299d ago |
| Age | 1y 5m | 11m | 2y |
Health Breakdown
dn-cli
Maintenance
11
Quality
8
Community
5
Popularity
4
Documentation
12
crazy-deduper
Maintenance
19
Quality
11
Community
8
Popularity
4
Documentation
10
touch-cli
Maintenance
9
Quality
19
Community
6
Popularity
5
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| dn-cli | crazy-deduper | touch-cli | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.3 | 0.2.2 | 1.2.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | GPL-3.0-or-later | MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 7 | 17 | 6 |
| Crate Size | 49KB | 22KB | 12KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 75.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2024 | 2021 |
| MSRV | 1.80.0 | — | 1.75.0 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •crazy-deduper leads with a health score of 52/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •touch-cli has the most downloads (9.7K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠ dn-cli has not been updated in over a year.
- •dn-cli, crazy-deduper are pre-1.0 — API may change.