Decision Workspace
gitnr vs git-ignore-tool vs git-ignore-cli
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
39
gitnr
growingv0.2.2
A CLI to generate '.gitignore' files using one or more templates
49
git-ignore-tool
experimentalv1.0.1
A command-line tool to add patterns to git ignore files
46
git-ignore-cli
experimentalv1.0.0
A CLI tool to manage .gitignore files
Core Metrics
| gitnr | git-ignore-tool | git-ignore-cli | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 39 | 49 | 46 |
| Total Downloads | 5.7K | 553 | 19 |
| 30d Downloads | 15 | 5 | 4 |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Releases | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Last Updated | 523d ago | 179d ago | 51d ago |
| Age | 2y 6m | 5m | 1m |
Health Breakdown
gitnr
Maintenance
6
Quality
13
Community
6
Popularity
4
Documentation
10
git-ignore-tool
Maintenance
9
Quality
16
Community
6
Popularity
3
Documentation
15
git-ignore-cli
Maintenance
10
Quality
16
Community
6
Popularity
2
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| gitnr | git-ignore-tool | git-ignore-cli | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.2.2 | 1.0.1 | 1.0.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 15 | 5 | 5 |
| Crate Size | 37KB | 22KB | 22KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | 1.74 | 1.85 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •git-ignore-tool leads with a health score of 49/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •gitnr has the most downloads (5.7K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠ gitnr has not been updated in over a year.
- •gitnr is pre-1.0 — API may change.