Decision Workspace
file-owner vs fd-lock vs filedesc
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
50
file-owner
growingv0.1.2
Set and get Unix file owner and group
65
fd-lock
growingv4.0.4
Advisory cross-platform lock on a file using a file descriptor to it.
51
filedesc
growingv0.6.3
thin wrapper around raw file descriptors
Core Metrics
| file-owner | fd-lock | filedesc | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 50 | 65 | 51 |
| Total Downloads | 305.4K | 39.1M | 2.6M |
| 30d Downloads | 11.5K | 3.3M | 191.9K |
| Dependents | 160 | 1.2K | 58 |
| Releases | 3 | 23 | 10 |
| Last Updated | 935d ago | 382d ago | 919d ago |
| Age | 5y | 6y 9m | 5y 9m |
Health Breakdown
file-owner
Maintenance
4
Quality
15
Community
12
Popularity
7
Documentation
12
fd-lock
Maintenance
7
Quality
19
Community
18
Popularity
8
Documentation
13
filedesc
Maintenance
4
Quality
15
Community
11
Popularity
8
Documentation
13
Technical Details
| file-owner | fd-lock | filedesc | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.2 | 4.0.4 | 0.6.3 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | BSD-2-Clause |
| Dependencies | 2 | 4 | 2 |
| Crate Size | 4KB | 16KB | 5KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2018 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 3 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •fd-lock leads with a health score of 65/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •fd-lock is depended on by 1.2K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ file-owner, fd-lock, filedesc have not been updated in over a year.
- •file-owner, filedesc are pre-1.0 — API may change.