Decision Workspace
git-valet vs git-hook-installer vs betterhook
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
46
git-valet
experimentalv0.2.2
Transparently version private files (.env, secrets, notes, AI prompts) in a separate repo, synced via git hooks. Zero workflow change.
55
git-hook-installer
experimentalv3.0.1
Install basic premade git hooks into the current repository.
47
betterhook
experimentalv0.1.0
Memory-efficient, worktree-native git hooks manager built for the AI agent era.
Core Metrics
| git-valet | git-hook-installer | betterhook | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 46 | 55 | 47 |
| Total Downloads | 58 | 89 | 19 |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Releases | 4 | 5 | 1 |
| Last Updated | 72d ago | 132d ago | 21d ago |
| Age | 2m | 4m | 21d |
Health Breakdown
git-valet
Maintenance
15
Quality
11
Community
6
Popularity
2
Documentation
12
git-hook-installer
Maintenance
18
Quality
16
Community
6
Popularity
2
Documentation
13
betterhook
Maintenance
12
Quality
11
Community
7
Popularity
2
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| git-valet | git-hook-installer | betterhook | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.2.2 | 3.0.1 | 0.1.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 12 | 5 | 28 |
| Crate Size | 181KB | 30KB | 122KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2021 | 2024 |
| MSRV | 1.85 | — | 1.86 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •git-hook-installer leads with a health score of 55/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •git-valet, betterhook are pre-1.0 — API may change.