Decision Workspace
koan-music vs trix-player vs terminal-music-player
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
40
koan-music
experimentalv0.20.4
Bit-perfect music player — Ratatui TUI, gapless playback, Navidrome/Subsonic integration.
50
trix-player
experimentalv1.0.0
A beautiful, keyboard-driven terminal music player for Linux.
45
terminal-music-player
experimentalv0.1.1
A lightweight terminal-based music player with playlist support
Core Metrics
| koan-music | trix-player | terminal-music-player | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 40 | 50 | 45 |
| Total Downloads | 777 | 80 | 15 |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Releases | 46 | 5 | 1 |
| Last Updated | 43d ago | 118d ago | 9d ago |
| Age | 2m | 4m | 9d |
Health Breakdown
koan-music
Maintenance
13
Quality
9
Community
5
Popularity
3
Documentation
10
trix-player
Maintenance
18
Quality
14
Community
6
Popularity
2
Documentation
10
terminal-music-player
Maintenance
12
Quality
11
Community
6
Popularity
1
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| koan-music | trix-player | terminal-music-player | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.20.4 | 1.0.0 | 0.1.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 34 | 15 | 9 |
| Crate Size | 184KB | 373KB | 364KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2021 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | — | 1.85 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •trix-player leads with a health score of 50/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •koan-music has the most downloads (777), suggesting wider adoption.
- •koan-music, terminal-music-player are pre-1.0 — API may change.