Decision Workspace
guardrail3 vs workspacer-linting vs ferrous-forge
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
44
guardrail3
experimentalv0.2.0
Composable code guardrails for Rust and TypeScript projects
39
workspacer-linting
experimentalv0.1.2
Async Rust crate for linting workspaces using cargo clippy, capturing detailed reports and converting them to structured errors.
60
ferrous-forge
growingv1.9.0
System-wide Rust development standards enforcer
Core Metrics
| guardrail3 | workspacer-linting | ferrous-forge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 44 | 39 | 60 |
| Total Downloads | 30 | 5.1K | 3.4K |
| 30d Downloads | 30 | 483 | 142 |
| Dependents | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Releases | 2 | 2 | 19 |
| Last Updated | 11d ago | 258d ago | 6d ago |
| Age | 11d | 12m | 6m |
Health Breakdown
guardrail3
Maintenance
13
Quality
11
Community
6
Popularity
2
Documentation
12
workspacer-linting
Maintenance
8
Quality
13
Community
7
Popularity
4
Documentation
7
ferrous-forge
Maintenance
19
Quality
14
Community
8
Popularity
4
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| guardrail3 | workspacer-linting | ferrous-forge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.2.0 | 0.1.2 | 1.9.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 13 | 6 | 42 |
| Crate Size | 246KB | 40KB | 621KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2024 | 2024 |
| MSRV | 1.85 | — | 1.88 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •ferrous-forge leads with a health score of 60/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •workspacer-linting has the most downloads (5.1K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •guardrail3, workspacer-linting are pre-1.0 — API may change.