Decision Workspace
ic-test vs pocket-ic-harness vs pocket-ic
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
41
ic-test
growingv0.4.0
This tool helps to organize IC Rust canister testing as well as cross-testing between ICP and EVM.
47
pocket-ic-harness
experimentalv0.2.0
A test harness for Internet Computer canisters using PocketIC.
74
pocket-ic
stablev13.0.0
PocketIC: A Canister Smart Contract Testing Platform
Core Metrics
| ic-test | pocket-ic-harness | pocket-ic | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 41 | 47 | 74 |
| Total Downloads | 10.1K | 140 | 367.3K |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 0 | 16.2K |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 813 |
| Releases | 24 | 2 | 19 |
| Last Updated | 178d ago | 54d ago | 46d ago |
| Age | 1y 1m | 1m | 2y 7m |
Health Breakdown
ic-test
Maintenance
11
Quality
12
Community
3
Popularity
5
Documentation
10
pocket-ic-harness
Maintenance
11
Quality
12
Community
6
Popularity
3
Documentation
15
pocket-ic
Maintenance
19
Quality
16
Community
19
Popularity
7
Documentation
13
Technical Details
| ic-test | pocket-ic-harness | pocket-ic | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.4.0 | 0.2.0 | 13.0.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT | MIT | Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 26 | 10 | 37 |
| Crate Size | 89KB | 32KB | 85KB |
| Features | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2024 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | 1.88.0 | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 2 (team) |
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Quick Verdict
- •pocket-ic leads with a health score of 74/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •pocket-ic is depended on by 813 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •ic-test, pocket-ic-harness are pre-1.0 — API may change.