Decision Workspace
fadvise vs mvx vs touch-cli
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
36
fadvise
growingv0.1.0
Call posix_fadvise on a specific file.
54
mvx
experimentalv0.2.8
Enhanced file and directory move utility with progress bars and cross-device support
52
touch-cli
growingv1.2.1
Fast, Parallelized touch(1) file utility
Core Metrics
| fadvise | mvx | touch-cli | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 36 | 54 | 52 |
| Total Downloads | 1.6K | 4.6K | 9.6K |
| 30d Downloads | 4 | 29 | 19 |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Releases | 1 | 13 | 14 |
| Last Updated | 1314d ago | 5d ago | 191d ago |
| Age | 3y 7m | 10m | 1y 9m |
Health Breakdown
fadvise
Maintenance
1
Quality
14
Community
5
Popularity
4
Documentation
12
mvx
Maintenance
19
Quality
12
Community
6
Popularity
4
Documentation
13
touch-cli
Maintenance
11
Quality
18
Community
6
Popularity
5
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| fadvise | mvx | touch-cli | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.0 | 0.2.8 | 1.2.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | Apache-2.0 | MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 4 | 13 | 6 |
| Crate Size | 5KB | 23KB | 12KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2024 | 2021 |
| MSRV | 1.63 | — | 1.75.0 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •mvx leads with a health score of 54/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •touch-cli has the most downloads (9.6K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠ fadvise has not been updated in over a year.
- •fadvise, mvx are pre-1.0 — API may change.