Decision Workspace
libaur vs paru vs alpm-utils
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
36
libaur
growingv0.0.0
Libary for aur things
46
paru
growingv1.11.0
Feature packed AUR helper
66
alpm-utils
stablev5.0.0
Helper functions for working with alpm
Core Metrics
| libaur | paru | alpm-utils | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 36 | 46 | 66 |
| Total Downloads | 1.7K | 34.6K | 1.3M |
| 30d Downloads | 4 | 119 | 39.3K |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 113 |
| Releases | 1 | 19 | 24 |
| Last Updated | 1958d ago | 1371d ago | 105d ago |
| Age | 5y 4m | 5y 5m | 6y 6m |
Health Breakdown
libaur
Maintenance
1
Quality
16
Community
3
Popularity
4
Documentation
12
paru
Maintenance
6
Quality
19
Community
3
Popularity
5
Documentation
13
alpm-utils
Maintenance
13
Quality
22
Community
11
Popularity
7
Documentation
13
Technical Details
| libaur | paru | alpm-utils | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.0.0 | 1.11.0 | 5.0.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| License | GPL-3.0 | GPL-3.0 | GPL-3.0 |
| Dependencies | 0 | 35 | 2 |
| Crate Size | 879B | 92KB | 8KB |
| Features | 0 | 5 | 7 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 4.2% |
| Edition | 2018 | 2021 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Quick Verdict
- •alpm-utils leads with a health score of 66/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •alpm-utils is depended on by 113 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ libaur, paru have not been updated in over a year.
- •libaur is pre-1.0 — API may change.