Decision Workspace
ethr vs starship vs slick
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
42
ethr
experimentalv0.2.2
Ethereal shell prompts. Pragmatic meets aesthetic.
69
starship
stablev1.26.0
The minimal, blazing-fast, and infinitely customizable prompt for any shell! ☄🌌️
53
slick
growingv0.22.3
async ZSH prompt
Core Metrics
| ethr | starship | slick | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 42 | 69 | 53 |
| Total Downloads | 55 | 715.4K | 57.4K |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 6.7K | 0 |
| Dependents | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| Releases | 3 | 143 | 62 |
| Last Updated | 23d ago | 15d ago | 31d ago |
| Age | 23d | 7y 1m | 7y 9m |
Health Breakdown
ethr
Maintenance
13
Quality
14
Community
5
Popularity
2
Documentation
8
starship
Maintenance
18
Quality
16
Community
13
Popularity
7
Documentation
15
slick
Maintenance
17
Quality
11
Community
6
Popularity
6
Documentation
13
Technical Details
| ethr | starship | slick | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.2.2 | 1.26.0 | 0.22.3 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| License | WTFPL | ISC | BSD-3-Clause |
| Dependencies | 1 | 54 | 9 |
| Crate Size | 7KB | 397KB | 1.9MB |
| Features | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.7% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2024 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | 1.90 | — |
| Owners | 1 | 3 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •starship leads with a health score of 69/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •ethr, slick are pre-1.0 — API may change.