Decision Workspace
hyperchess vs cheshire_chess vs chess-tui
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
42
hyperchess
experimentalv0.1.1
A fast, terminal-based multiplayer chess game built with Rust.
54
cheshire_chess
experimentalv0.3.2
Terminal chess — play 10 AI personalities, 5.8M puzzles, 62 study lessons, live multiplayer, mini-games
52
chess-tui
stablev2.5.1
Play chess from your terminal 🦀
Core Metrics
| hyperchess | cheshire_chess | chess-tui | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 42 | 54 | 52 |
| Total Downloads | 36 | 217 | 20.4K |
| 30d Downloads | 4 | 217 | 179 |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Releases | 2 | 15 | 24 |
| Last Updated | 36d ago | 7d ago | 29d ago |
| Age | 1m | 12d | 2y 3m |
Health Breakdown
hyperchess
Maintenance
12
Quality
13
Community
5
Popularity
2
Documentation
10
cheshire_chess
Maintenance
19
Quality
14
Community
6
Popularity
3
Documentation
12
chess-tui
Maintenance
17
Quality
17
Community
3
Popularity
5
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| hyperchess | cheshire_chess | chess-tui | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.1 | 0.3.2 | 2.5.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 7 | 12 | 16 |
| Crate Size | 15KB | 84KB | 689KB |
| Features | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | 1.75 | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •cheshire_chess leads with a health score of 54/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •chess-tui has the most downloads (20.4K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •hyperchess, cheshire_chess are pre-1.0 — API may change.