Decision Workspace
fsio vs path_abs vs use-fs
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
55
fsio
growingv0.4.1
File System and Path utility functions.
51
path_abs
growingv0.5.1
Ergonomic paths and files in rust.
51
use-fs
experimentalv0.0.1
Composable facade crate for RustUse filesystem-adjacent primitives
Core Metrics
| fsio | path_abs | use-fs | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 55 | 51 | 51 |
| Total Downloads | 7.4M | 8.2M | 75 |
| 30d Downloads | 188.3K | 490.8K | 0 |
| Dependents | 188 | 442 | 4 |
| Releases | 9 | 26 | 1 |
| Last Updated | 506d ago | 1967d ago | 59d ago |
| Age | 6y 4m | 8y 5m | 1m |
Health Breakdown
fsio
Maintenance
5
Quality
17
Community
12
Popularity
8
Documentation
13
path_abs
Maintenance
6
Quality
15
Community
10
Popularity
8
Documentation
12
use-fs
Maintenance
10
Quality
16
Community
8
Popularity
2
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| fsio | path_abs | use-fs | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.4.1 | 0.5.1 | 0.0.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 3 | 8 | 5 |
| Crate Size | 16KB | 31KB | 2KB |
| Features | 2 | 2 | 7 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2018 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | — | 1.95.0 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •fsio leads with a health score of 55/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •path_abs has the most downloads (8.2M), suggesting wider adoption.
- •path_abs is depended on by 442 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ fsio, path_abs have not been updated in over a year.