Decision Workspace
getargv-sys vs getargv vs clircle
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
60
getargv-sys
growingv0.5.12
FFI bindings for libgetargv on macOS
58
getargv
growingv0.2.6
Correctly access another process' args on macOS
53
clircle
growingv0.6.1
Detect IO circles in your CLI apps arguments.
Core Metrics
| getargv-sys | getargv | clircle | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 60 | 58 | 53 |
| Total Downloads | 15.5K | 8.9K | 3.3M |
| 30d Downloads | 39 | 13 | 193.5K |
| Dependents | 10 | 0 | 16 |
| Releases | 17 | 10 | 10 |
| Last Updated | 33d ago | 33d ago | 519d ago |
| Age | 3y 4m | 3y 3m | 5y 4m |
Health Breakdown
getargv-sys
Maintenance
16
Quality
15
Community
9
Popularity
5
Documentation
15
getargv
Maintenance
17
Quality
15
Community
6
Popularity
5
Documentation
15
clircle
Maintenance
5
Quality
16
Community
9
Popularity
8
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| getargv-sys | getargv | clircle | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.5.12 | 0.2.6 | 0.6.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | BSD-3-Clause | BSD-3-Clause | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 2 | 3 | 6 |
| Crate Size | 94KB | 12KB | 15KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2024 | 2021 |
| MSRV | 1.85 | 1.85 | 1.69 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •getargv-sys leads with a health score of 60/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •clircle has the most downloads (3.3M), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠ clircle has not been updated in over a year.