Decision Workspace
dungeoncli vs rustnake vs shards_of_aether
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
41
dungeoncli
experimentalv1.0.0
A Rust CLI dungeon crawler featuring combat, loot, and leveling.
49
rustnake
experimentalv1.5.1
Classic Snake for the terminal, built in Rust.
48
shards_of_aether
experimentalv0.1.3
A text-based adventure RPG built in Rust.
Core Metrics
| dungeoncli | rustnake | shards_of_aether | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 41 | 49 | 48 |
| Total Downloads | 48 | 93 | 101 |
| 30d Downloads | 4 | 82 | 6 |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Releases | 1 | 6 | 4 |
| Last Updated | 137d ago | 27d ago | 136d ago |
| Age | 4m | 1m | 4m |
Health Breakdown
dungeoncli
Maintenance
6
Quality
17
Community
6
Popularity
2
Documentation
10
rustnake
Maintenance
15
Quality
14
Community
6
Popularity
2
Documentation
12
shards_of_aether
Maintenance
17
Quality
13
Community
6
Popularity
2
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| dungeoncli | rustnake | shards_of_aether | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 1.0.0 | 1.5.1 | 0.1.3 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| Crate Size | 5KB | 695KB | 18KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2024 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | 1.85 | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •rustnake leads with a health score of 49/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •shards_of_aether has the most downloads (101), suggesting wider adoption.
- •shards_of_aether is pre-1.0 — API may change.