Decision Workspace
herolib-ai vs minillmlib vs cortexai-providers
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
49
herolib-ai
experimentalv0.3.13
AI client with multi-provider support (Groq, OpenRouter, SambaNova) and automatic failover
55
minillmlib
experimentalv0.3.3
A minimalist, async-first Rust library for LLM interactions with streaming support
48
cortexai-providers
experimentalv0.1.0
LLM provider integrations for Cortex: OpenRouter, OpenAI, Anthropic and more
Core Metrics
| herolib-ai | minillmlib | cortexai-providers | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 49 | 55 | 48 |
| Total Downloads | 680 | 342 | 16 |
| 30d Downloads | 72 | 124 | 16 |
| Dependents | 19 | 0 | 5 |
| Releases | 13 | 11 | 1 |
| Last Updated | 62d ago | 2d ago | 6d ago |
| Age | 3m | 3m | 6d |
Health Breakdown
herolib-ai
Maintenance
9
Quality
15
Community
10
Popularity
3
Documentation
12
minillmlib
Maintenance
19
Quality
12
Community
6
Popularity
3
Documentation
15
cortexai-providers
Maintenance
13
Quality
13
Community
8
Popularity
1
Documentation
13
Technical Details
| herolib-ai | minillmlib | cortexai-providers | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.3.13 | 0.3.3 | 0.1.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | Apache-2.0 | MIT | Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 7 | 15 | 22 |
| Crate Size | 37KB | 84KB | 50KB |
| Features | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | 1.92.0 | 1.83 | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •minillmlib leads with a health score of 55/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •herolib-ai has the most downloads (680), suggesting wider adoption.