Decision Workspace
i3nator vs dotz vs whi
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
42
i3nator
growingv1.2.0
i3nator is Tmuxinator for the i3 window manager
52
dotz
growingv1.0.3
A CLI tool to manage your dotfiles (unix only)
52
whi
experimentalv0.6.6
Stupid simple PATH management
Core Metrics
| i3nator | dotz | whi | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 42 | 52 | 52 |
| Total Downloads | 8.2K | 5.3K | 4.6K |
| 30d Downloads | 7 | 6 | 22 |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Releases | 5 | 4 | 20 |
| Last Updated | 2083d ago | 1160d ago | 171d ago |
| Age | 8y 10m | 3y 2m | 5m |
Health Breakdown
i3nator
Maintenance
3
Quality
19
Community
6
Popularity
5
Documentation
9
dotz
Maintenance
10
Quality
20
Community
5
Popularity
4
Documentation
13
whi
Maintenance
17
Quality
14
Community
5
Popularity
4
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| i3nator | dotz | whi | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 1.2.0 | 1.0.3 | 0.6.6 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| License | MIT/Apache-2.0 | GPL-3.0 | MIT |
| Dependencies | 13 | 1 | 3 |
| Crate Size | 28KB | 20KB | 93KB |
| Features | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2018 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | — | 1.90 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •dotz leads with a health score of 52/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •i3nator has the most downloads (8.2K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠ i3nator, dotz have not been updated in over a year.
- •whi is pre-1.0 — API may change.