Decision Workspace
initramfs-builder vs ocidir vs ociman
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
40
initramfs-builder
experimentalv0.2.1
Convert Docker/OCI images to bootable initramfs for microVMs
60
ocidir
growingv0.7.1
A Rust library for reading and writing OCI (opencontainers) layout directories
54
ociman
experimentalv0.3.2
Unified API for OCI container runtimes (Docker, Podman)
Core Metrics
| initramfs-builder | ocidir | ociman | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 40 | 60 | 54 |
| Total Downloads | 99 | 148.5K | 383 |
| 30d Downloads | 46 | 24.7K | 142 |
| Dependents | 0 | 24 | 23 |
| Releases | 4 | 10 | 7 |
| Last Updated | 46d ago | 22d ago | 32d ago |
| Age | 1m | 1y 9m | 3m |
Health Breakdown
initramfs-builder
Maintenance
10
Quality
9
Community
6
Popularity
2
Documentation
13
ocidir
Maintenance
17
Quality
15
Community
12
Popularity
6
Documentation
10
ociman
Maintenance
17
Quality
13
Community
9
Popularity
3
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| initramfs-builder | ocidir | ociman | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.2.1 | 0.7.1 | 0.3.2 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Dependencies | 18 | 15 | 14 |
| Crate Size | 1.4MB | 38KB | 29KB |
| Features | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2024 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | — | 1.93 |
| Owners | 1 | 2 (team) | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •ocidir leads with a health score of 60/100, but none of the options score above 80.