Decision Workspace
latest-version vs check-latest vs rust-latest
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
35
latest-version
growingv0.1.2
Check deps.dev for the latest version of artifacts
50
check-latest
growingv1.0.2
Check if your rust executable is the latest available version
48
rust-latest
growingv1.4.2
A CLI tool to determine the latest version of the Rust toolchain.
Core Metrics
| latest-version | check-latest | rust-latest | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 35 | 50 | 48 |
| Total Downloads | 4.2K | 39.5K | 41.2K |
| 30d Downloads | 5 | 472 | 99 |
| Dependents | 0 | 150 | 0 |
| Releases | 3 | 9 | 6 |
| Last Updated | 1755d ago | 1002d ago | 201d ago |
| Age | 4y 9m | 6y 2m | 6y 10m |
Health Breakdown
latest-version
Maintenance
4
Quality
13
Community
5
Popularity
4
Documentation
9
check-latest
Maintenance
4
Quality
21
Community
8
Popularity
5
Documentation
12
rust-latest
Maintenance
8
Quality
18
Community
6
Popularity
6
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| latest-version | check-latest | rust-latest | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.2 | 1.0.2 | 1.4.2 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Dependencies | 9 | 7 | 8 |
| Crate Size | 25KB | 18KB | 20KB |
| Features | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2018 | 2021 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | 1.60.0 | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •check-latest leads with a health score of 50/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •rust-latest has the most downloads (41.2K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •check-latest is depended on by 150 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ latest-version, check-latest have not been updated in over a year.
- •latest-version is pre-1.0 — API may change.