Decision Workspace
hiopt vs lexopt vs gumdrop
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
42
hiopt
growingv0.1.7
getopt/getopt_long for rust
64
lexopt
growingv0.3.2
Minimalist pedantic command line parser
53
gumdrop
growingv0.8.1
Option parser with custom derive support
Core Metrics
| hiopt | lexopt | gumdrop | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 42 | 64 | 53 |
| Total Downloads | 10.3K | 8.2M | 6.1M |
| 30d Downloads | 86 | 539.2K | 210.9K |
| Dependents | 9 | 1.2K | 820 |
| Releases | 8 | 6 | 9 |
| Last Updated | 861d ago | 27d ago | 1479d ago |
| Age | 2y 5m | 4y 8m | 8y 10m |
Health Breakdown
hiopt
Maintenance
6
Quality
15
Community
6
Popularity
5
Documentation
10
lexopt
Maintenance
15
Quality
16
Community
13
Popularity
8
Documentation
12
gumdrop
Maintenance
5
Quality
17
Community
11
Popularity
8
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| hiopt | lexopt | gumdrop | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.7 | 0.3.2 | 0.8.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT | MIT/Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Crate Size | 9KB | 27KB | 18KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2018 | 2018 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •lexopt leads with a health score of 64/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •lexopt is depended on by 1.2K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ hiopt, gumdrop have not been updated in over a year.