Decision Workspace
known-errors vs sysexits vs exitcode
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
49
known-errors
experimentalv0.1.1
Well-known errors.
68
sysexits
growingv0.13.0
The system exit codes as defined by <sysexits.h>
58
exitcode
growingv1.1.2
Preferred system exit codes as defined by sysexits.h
Core Metrics
| known-errors | sysexits | exitcode | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 49 | 68 | 58 |
| Total Downloads | 19.8K | 1.2M | 7.7M |
| 30d Downloads | 2.0K | 39.3K | 172.1K |
| Dependents | 5 | 395 | 1.8K |
| Releases | 3 | 44 | 5 |
| Last Updated | 322d ago | 27d ago | 3204d ago |
| Age | 10m | 3y 10m | 8y 10m |
Health Breakdown
known-errors
Maintenance
9
Quality
17
Community
8
Popularity
5
Documentation
10
sysexits
Maintenance
18
Quality
16
Community
12
Popularity
7
Documentation
15
exitcode
Maintenance
4
Quality
21
Community
14
Popularity
8
Documentation
11
Technical Details
| known-errors | sysexits | exitcode | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.1 | 0.13.0 | 1.1.2 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✓ Yes |
| License | Unlicense | Apache-2.0 OR MIT | Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 5 | 3 | 0 |
| Crate Size | 9KB | 26KB | 7KB |
| Features | 10 | 2 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 4.5% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2024 | — |
| MSRV | — | 1.87.0 | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •sysexits leads with a health score of 68/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •exitcode has the most downloads (7.7M), suggesting wider adoption.
- •exitcode is depended on by 1.8K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ exitcode has not been updated in over a year.
- •known-errors, sysexits are pre-1.0 — API may change.