Decision Workspace
git2megaignore vs ignore vs ignoramus
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
42
git2megaignore
growingv0.4.0
Convert a .gitignore file to a .megaignore file
58
ignore
growingv0.4.25
A fast library for efficiently matching ignore files such as `.gitignore` against file paths.
39
ignoramus
growingv0.0.0
A flexible library for matching ignore files such as `.gitignore` against file paths with incremental state updates and efficient filesystem crawling.
Core Metrics
| git2megaignore | ignore | ignoramus | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 42 | 58 | 39 |
| Total Downloads | 3.6K | 109.1M | 735 |
| 30d Downloads | 7 | 8.0M | 3 |
| Dependents | 0 | 16.4K | 0 |
| Releases | 5 | 41 | 1 |
| Last Updated | 240d ago | 148d ago | 384d ago |
| Age | 1y 3m | 9y 5m | 1y |
Health Breakdown
git2megaignore
Maintenance
9
Quality
14
Community
5
Popularity
4
Documentation
10
ignore
Maintenance
11
Quality
14
Community
12
Popularity
8
Documentation
13
ignoramus
Maintenance
2
Quality
16
Community
6
Popularity
3
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| git2megaignore | ignore | ignoramus | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.4.0 | 0.4.25 | 0.0.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | Unlicense OR MIT | LGPL-3.0-or-later |
| Dependencies | 4 | 10 | 0 |
| Crate Size | 13KB | 59KB | 5KB |
| Features | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2024 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | — | 1.85.0 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •ignore leads with a health score of 58/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •ignore is depended on by 16.4K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ ignoramus has not been updated in over a year.