Decision Workspace
filesfinder vs ignore-files vs unreferenced_files
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
40
filesfinder
growingv0.5.1
Find files within current directory that match given patterns, while respecting gitignore rules.
66
ignore-files
stablev3.0.5
Find, parse, and interpret ignore files
53
unreferenced_files
stablev2.2.0
A utility for finding unused and unreferenced files.
Core Metrics
| filesfinder | ignore-files | unreferenced_files | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 40 | 66 | 53 |
| Total Downloads | 33.0K | 4.2M | 22.5K |
| 30d Downloads | 32 | 43.4K | 23 |
| Dependents | 0 | 162 | 0 |
| Releases | 28 | 15 | 19 |
| Last Updated | 767d ago | 66d ago | 83d ago |
| Age | 3y 8m | 3y 9m | 5y 5m |
Health Breakdown
filesfinder
Maintenance
7
Quality
13
Community
3
Popularity
5
Documentation
12
ignore-files
Maintenance
17
Quality
17
Community
9
Popularity
8
Documentation
15
unreferenced_files
Maintenance
13
Quality
19
Community
6
Popularity
5
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| filesfinder | ignore-files | unreferenced_files | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.5.1 | 3.0.5 | 2.2.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT | Apache-2.0 | AGPL-3.0 |
| Dependencies | 9 | 12 | 7 |
| Crate Size | 11KB | 22KB | 39KB |
| Features | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 6.7% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | 1.74.0 | 1.70.0 | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •ignore-files leads with a health score of 66/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •ignore-files is depended on by 162 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ filesfinder has not been updated in over a year.
- •filesfinder is pre-1.0 — API may change.