Decision Workspace
file_cat vs download_mover vs mvx
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
38
file_cat
growingv0.3.0
A directory concatinator
55
download_mover
growingv1.4.2
CLI: Moving File and Folder in Download Directory at Current Directory
54
mvx
experimentalv0.2.8
Enhanced file and directory move utility with progress bars and cross-device support
Core Metrics
| file_cat | download_mover | mvx | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 38 | 55 | 54 |
| Total Downloads | 5.1K | 600 | 4.6K |
| 30d Downloads | 2 | 102 | 29 |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Releases | 4 | 9 | 13 |
| Last Updated | 749d ago | 2d ago | 5d ago |
| Age | 2y | 8m | 10m |
Health Breakdown
file_cat
Maintenance
10
Quality
9
Community
5
Popularity
4
Documentation
10
download_mover
Maintenance
19
Quality
17
Community
6
Popularity
3
Documentation
10
mvx
Maintenance
19
Quality
12
Community
6
Popularity
4
Documentation
13
Technical Details
| file_cat | download_mover | mvx | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.3.0 | 1.4.2 | 0.2.8 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 2 | 4 | 13 |
| Crate Size | 8KB | 11KB | 23KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 100.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2024 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •download_mover leads with a health score of 55/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •file_cat has the most downloads (5.1K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠ file_cat has not been updated in over a year.
- •file_cat, mvx are pre-1.0 — API may change.