Decision Workspace
helix-kanban vs kando-tui vs orivo
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
48
helix-kanban
experimentalv0.3.2
A terminal-based kanban board with file-based storage, multi-project support, Helix-style keybindings, and built-in MCP server for AI integration
49
kando-tui
experimentalv1.2.2
A keyboard-first Kanban TUI for your terminal
49
orivo
experimentalv0.2.13
A terminal-based Todos + Pomodoro timer written in Rust
Core Metrics
| helix-kanban | kando-tui | orivo | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 48 | 49 | 49 |
| Total Downloads | 656 | 49 | 232 |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Releases | 29 | 2 | 12 |
| Last Updated | 2d ago | 9d ago | 1d ago |
| Age | 7m | 3m | 3m |
Health Breakdown
helix-kanban
Maintenance
19
Quality
11
Community
5
Popularity
3
Documentation
10
kando-tui
Maintenance
16
Quality
14
Community
5
Popularity
2
Documentation
12
orivo
Maintenance
19
Quality
12
Community
5
Popularity
3
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| helix-kanban | kando-tui | orivo | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.3.2 | 1.2.2 | 0.2.13 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Dependencies | 10 | 13 | 13 |
| Crate Size | 1.1MB | 134KB | 95KB |
| Features | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 3.5% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2024 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | 1.86 | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •kando-tui leads with a health score of 49/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •helix-kanban has the most downloads (656), suggesting wider adoption.
- •helix-kanban, orivo are pre-1.0 — API may change.