Decision Workspace
gitkit vs git-hook-installer vs git-ignore-tool
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
41
gitkit
experimentalv0.3.1
Standalone CLI for configuring git repos — hooks, .gitignore, and .gitattributes
55
git-hook-installer
experimentalv3.0.1
Install basic premade git hooks into the current repository.
49
git-ignore-tool
growingv1.0.1
A command-line tool to add patterns to git ignore files
Core Metrics
| gitkit | git-hook-installer | git-ignore-tool | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 41 | 55 | 49 |
| Total Downloads | 51 | 89 | 559 |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Releases | 4 | 5 | 2 |
| Last Updated | 47d ago | 132d ago | 238d ago |
| Age | 1m | 4m | 7m |
Health Breakdown
gitkit
Maintenance
11
Quality
12
Community
6
Popularity
2
Documentation
10
git-hook-installer
Maintenance
18
Quality
16
Community
6
Popularity
2
Documentation
13
git-ignore-tool
Maintenance
8
Quality
17
Community
6
Popularity
3
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| gitkit | git-hook-installer | git-ignore-tool | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.3.1 | 3.0.1 | 1.0.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Crate Size | 227KB | 30KB | 22KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | — | 1.74 |
| 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-ignore-tool has the most downloads (559), suggesting wider adoption.
- •gitkit is pre-1.0 — API may change.