Decision Workspace
is_elevated vs token-privilege vs check_elevation
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
39
is_elevated
growingv0.1.2
Determine whether your Windows process is running elevated or not.
50
token-privilege
experimentalv0.1.1
Safe Rust wrapper around Windows process token privilege and elevation detection APIs
40
check_elevation
growingv0.2.7
Check if the current process is elevated. A successor to the `is_elevated` crate. Now no_std!
Core Metrics
| is_elevated | token-privilege | check_elevation | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 39 | 50 | 40 |
| Total Downloads | 143.0K | 37 | 16.1K |
| 30d Downloads | 6.9K | 37 | 577 |
| Dependents | 38 | 0 | 0 |
| Releases | 3 | 2 | 11 |
| Last Updated | 2556d ago | 18d ago | 281d ago |
| Age | 7y | 18d | 2y 5m |
Health Breakdown
is_elevated
Maintenance
3
Quality
15
Community
7
Popularity
6
Documentation
8
token-privilege
Maintenance
13
Quality
14
Community
6
Popularity
2
Documentation
15
check_elevation
Maintenance
8
Quality
9
Community
6
Popularity
5
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| is_elevated | token-privilege | check_elevation | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.2 | 0.1.1 | 0.2.7 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | BSD-2-Clause |
| Dependencies | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| Crate Size | 3KB | 27KB | 3KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 90.9% |
| Edition | — | 2024 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | 1.91 | 1.56.1 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •token-privilege leads with a health score of 50/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •is_elevated has the most downloads (143.0K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠ is_elevated has not been updated in over a year.