Decision Workspace
filecaster vs filecaster-derive vs config
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
52
filecaster
experimentalv0.2.3
Procedural macro to derive configuration from files, with optional merging capabilities.
54
filecaster-derive
experimentalv0.2.3
Procedural derive macro for `filecaster`: automatically implement `FromFile` for your structs.
71
config
growingv0.15.22
Layered configuration system for Rust applications.
Core Metrics
| filecaster | filecaster-derive | config | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 52 | 54 | 71 |
| Total Downloads | 1.6K | 1.7K | 76.1M |
| 30d Downloads | 7 | 28 | 5.6M |
| Dependents | 0 | 3 | 14.1K |
| Releases | 4 | 4 | 54 |
| Last Updated | 255d ago | 255d ago | 10d ago |
| Age | 8m | 8m | 10y 11m |
Health Breakdown
filecaster
Maintenance
15
Quality
15
Community
5
Popularity
4
Documentation
13
filecaster-derive
Maintenance
15
Quality
14
Community
8
Popularity
4
Documentation
13
config
Maintenance
17
Quality
15
Community
19
Popularity
8
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| filecaster | filecaster-derive | config | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.2.3 | 0.2.3 | 0.15.22 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 6 | 8 | 26 |
| Crate Size | 9KB | 7KB | 56KB |
| Features | 4 | 3 | 10 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2024 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | — | 1.85.0 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 5 (team) |
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Quick Verdict
- •config leads with a health score of 71/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •config is depended on by 14.1K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.