Decision Workspace
dump-motd vs motd vs paris
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
39
dump-motd
growingv0.2.1
motd interrogates pam_motd.so in order to determine the current message of the day. It only works on linux and it is a component of the shpool tool, though you can also use the dump-motd wrapper CLI tool directly.
44
motd
growingv0.2.2
motd interrogates pam_motd.so in order to determine the current message of the day. It only works on linux and it is a component of the shpool tool, though you can also use the dump-motd wrapper CLI tool directly. Through feature selection, you can also use a pure rust impl with no dlopen shennigans.
58
paris
growingv1.5.15
A simple logger for your CLI apps or other things you want in the terminal
Core Metrics
| dump-motd | motd | paris | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 39 | 44 | 58 |
| Total Downloads | 4.0K | 15.1K | 623.2K |
| 30d Downloads | 7 | 1.8K | 61.0K |
| Dependents | 0 | 19 | 251 |
| Releases | 3 | 4 | 32 |
| Last Updated | 648d ago | 648d ago | 1093d ago |
| Age | 2y | 2y | 6y 1m |
Health Breakdown
dump-motd
Maintenance
5
Quality
15
Community
5
Popularity
4
Documentation
10
motd
Maintenance
5
Quality
15
Community
9
Popularity
5
Documentation
10
paris
Maintenance
6
Quality
20
Community
13
Popularity
7
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| dump-motd | motd | paris | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.2.1 | 0.2.2 | 1.5.15 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 | MPL-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 1 | 11 | 0 |
| Crate Size | 5KB | 12KB | 21KB |
| Features | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 6.3% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2018 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 2 | 2 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •paris leads with a health score of 58/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •paris is depended on by 251 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ dump-motd, motd, paris have not been updated in over a year.
- •dump-motd, motd are pre-1.0 — API may change.