Decision Workspace
intelli-shell vs autocomplete-rs vs nighthawk
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
55
intelli-shell
stablev3.4.1
Like IntelliSense, but for shells
50
autocomplete-rs
experimentalv0.1.3
Fast, universal terminal autocomplete for all shells and terminals
41
nighthawk
experimentalv0.3.0
AI terminal autocomplete — zero config, zero login, zero telemetry
Core Metrics
| intelli-shell | autocomplete-rs | nighthawk | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 55 | 50 | 41 |
| Total Downloads | 21.5K | 223 | 59 |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Releases | 31 | 4 | 4 |
| Last Updated | 9d ago | 108d ago | 7d ago |
| Age | 3y 2m | 3m | 1m |
Health Breakdown
intelli-shell
Maintenance
18
Quality
13
Community
6
Popularity
5
Documentation
13
autocomplete-rs
Maintenance
18
Quality
12
Community
5
Popularity
3
Documentation
12
nighthawk
Maintenance
13
Quality
11
Community
5
Popularity
2
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| intelli-shell | autocomplete-rs | nighthawk | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 3.4.1 | 0.1.3 | 0.3.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | Apache-2.0 | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 58 | 10 | 19 |
| Crate Size | 277KB | 18KB | 1.9MB |
| Features | 8 | 0 | 2 |
| Yanked % | 6.5% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2024 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | 1.85 | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •intelli-shell leads with a health score of 55/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •autocomplete-rs, nighthawk are pre-1.0 — API may change.