Decision Workspace
ignoreit vs ignored vs git-local-ignore
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
53
ignoreit
stablev3.0.0
Quickly load .gitignore templates
57
ignored
experimentalv0.0.6
A Rust implementation of the .gitignore file format for quickly checking whether a path is ignored by git - without invoking the git cli.
40
git-local-ignore
growingv1.0.0
Locally exclude files from being tracked by Git (without adding them to .gitignore)
Core Metrics
| ignoreit | ignored | git-local-ignore | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 53 | 57 | 40 |
| Total Downloads | 24.8K | 4.1K | 2.9K |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 1.1K | 0 |
| Dependents | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Releases | 22 | 6 | 2 |
| Last Updated | 107d ago | 27d ago | 1895d ago |
| Age | 4y 2m | 3m | 5y 10m |
Health Breakdown
ignoreit
Maintenance
12
Quality
20
Community
6
Popularity
5
Documentation
10
ignored
Maintenance
20
Quality
12
Community
9
Popularity
4
Documentation
12
git-local-ignore
Maintenance
3
Quality
19
Community
5
Popularity
4
Documentation
9
Technical Details
| ignoreit | ignored | git-local-ignore | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 3.0.0 | 0.0.6 | 1.0.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT | MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 13 | 12 | 5 |
| Crate Size | 29KB | 43KB | 12KB |
| Features | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2024 | 2018 |
| MSRV | — | 1.87.0 | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •ignored leads with a health score of 57/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •ignoreit has the most downloads (24.8K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠ git-local-ignore has not been updated in over a year.
- •ignored is pre-1.0 — API may change.