Decision Workspace
kitcat vs jj-cli vs stgit
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
40
kitcat
experimentalv0.2.0-beta.1
A Git-like version control system written in Rust with support for branching, merging, and packfiles
69
jj-cli
growingv0.41.0
Jujutsu - an experimental version control system
59
stgit
stablev2.6.0
Stack-based patch management for Git
Core Metrics
| kitcat | jj-cli | stgit | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 40 | 69 | 59 |
| Total Downloads | 18 | 110.8K | 14.1K |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 5.5K | 0 |
| Dependents | 0 | 48 | 0 |
| Releases | 1 | 36 | 15 |
| Last Updated | 127d ago | 18d ago | 8d ago |
| Age | 4m | 2y 10m | 2y 3m |
Health Breakdown
kitcat
Maintenance
7
Quality
12
Community
6
Popularity
2
Documentation
13
jj-cli
Maintenance
24
Quality
12
Community
12
Popularity
6
Documentation
15
stgit
Maintenance
19
Quality
18
Community
5
Popularity
5
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| kitcat | jj-cli | stgit | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.2.0-beta.1 | 0.41.0 | 2.6.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT | Apache-2.0 | GPL-2.0-only |
| Dependencies | 12 | 61 | 21 |
| Crate Size | 57KB | 1.1MB | 285KB |
| Features | 0 | 5 | 2 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2024 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | 1.89 | 1.85 |
| Owners | 1 | 6 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •jj-cli leads with a health score of 69/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •kitcat, jj-cli are pre-1.0 — API may change.