Decision Workspace
json-cli vs clitool vs structopt-yaml
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
45
json-cli
growingv0.1.3
Helpers for creating CLIs with serializable JSON output.
42
clitool
growingv0.2.3
Helpers for creating CLIs with serializable JSON output.
36
structopt-yaml
growingv0.4.6
An default value loader from YAML for structopt
Core Metrics
| json-cli | clitool | structopt-yaml | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 45 | 42 | 36 |
| Total Downloads | 6.8K | 13.5K | 13.8K |
| 30d Downloads | 39 | 137 | 21 |
| Dependents | 14 | 17 | 0 |
| Releases | 4 | 6 | 2 |
| Last Updated | 1362d ago | 1355d ago | 1807d ago |
| Age | 3y 8m | 3y 8m | 4y 11m |
Health Breakdown
json-cli
Maintenance
10
Quality
14
Community
6
Popularity
5
Documentation
10
clitool
Maintenance
7
Quality
14
Community
6
Popularity
5
Documentation
10
structopt-yaml
Maintenance
3
Quality
14
Community
5
Popularity
5
Documentation
9
Technical Details
| json-cli | clitool | structopt-yaml | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.3 | 0.2.3 | 0.4.6 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 5 | 5 | 9 |
| Crate Size | 2KB | 2KB | 8KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2018 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •json-cli leads with a health score of 45/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •structopt-yaml has the most downloads (13.8K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠ json-cli, clitool, structopt-yaml have not been updated in over a year.