Decision Workspace
i3-dws vs i3-workspace-brightness vs i3-insert-workspace
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
34
i3-dws
growingv0.1.1
Decoupled Workspace Switcher for i3
46
i3-workspace-brightness
growingv1.0.3
Utility to auto-adjust the brightness of i3wm workspaces
42
i3-insert-workspace
growingv1.3.2
Tool for flexible creation of named workspaces in the i3 window manager
Core Metrics
| i3-dws | i3-workspace-brightness | i3-insert-workspace | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 34 | 46 | 42 |
| Total Downloads | 2.6K | 5.7K | 5.2K |
| 30d Downloads | 4 | 7 | 6 |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Releases | 2 | 4 | 4 |
| Last Updated | 1374d ago | 1181d ago | 1092d ago |
| Age | 3y 9m | 5y 7m | 4y |
Health Breakdown
i3-dws
Maintenance
4
Quality
15
Community
4
Popularity
4
Documentation
7
i3-workspace-brightness
Maintenance
3
Quality
20
Community
6
Popularity
4
Documentation
13
i3-insert-workspace
Maintenance
3
Quality
19
Community
6
Popularity
4
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| i3-dws | i3-workspace-brightness | i3-insert-workspace | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.1 | 1.0.3 | 1.3.2 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT | GPL-3.0 | MIT |
| Dependencies | 3 | 2 | 4 |
| Crate Size | 6KB | 16KB | 27KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •i3-workspace-brightness leads with a health score of 46/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •⚠ i3-dws, i3-workspace-brightness, i3-insert-workspace have not been updated in over a year.
- •i3-dws is pre-1.0 — API may change.