Decision Workspace
leftwm-core vs leftwm vs penrose
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
51
leftwm-core
growingv0.5.4
A window manager for Adventurers
49
leftwm
growingv0.5.4
A window manager for Adventurers
46
penrose
growingv0.4.0
A tiling window manager library inspired by dwm and xmonad
Core Metrics
| leftwm-core | leftwm | penrose | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 51 | 49 | 46 |
| Total Downloads | 29.5K | 43.0K | 55.1K |
| 30d Downloads | 151 | 58 | 711 |
| Dependents | 24 | 0 | 12 |
| Releases | 11 | 26 | 23 |
| Last Updated | 413d ago | 413d ago | 310d ago |
| Age | 4y 5m | 6y 12m | 5y 8m |
Health Breakdown
leftwm-core
Maintenance
6
Quality
14
Community
14
Popularity
5
Documentation
12
leftwm
Maintenance
8
Quality
14
Community
9
Popularity
6
Documentation
12
penrose
Maintenance
8
Quality
13
Community
6
Popularity
6
Documentation
13
Technical Details
| leftwm-core | leftwm | penrose | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.5.4 | 0.5.4 | 0.4.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 15 | 31 | 16 |
| Crate Size | 83KB | 50KB | 114KB |
| Features | 1 | 8 | 3 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | 1.83.0 | 1.83.0 | — |
| Owners | 4 | 4 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •leftwm-core leads with a health score of 51/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •penrose has the most downloads (55.1K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠ leftwm-core, leftwm have not been updated in over a year.