Decision Workspace
libsnow vs nix-data vs nix-nar
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
31
libsnow
growingv0.0.1-alpha.1
An opinionated library for interacting with the Nix package manager
35
nix-data
growingv0.0.3
A set of modules for easily managing Nix and NixOS packages and options
57
nix-nar
growingv0.3.1
Library to manipulate Nix Archive (nar) files
Core Metrics
| libsnow | nix-data | nix-nar | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 31 | 35 | 57 |
| Total Downloads | 1.4K | 6.9K | 508.9K |
| 30d Downloads | 4 | 28 | 116.9K |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 118 |
| Releases | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| Last Updated | 663d ago | 879d ago | 94d ago |
| Age | 1y 9m | 3y 5m | 3y 11m |
Health Breakdown
libsnow
Maintenance
1
Quality
13
Community
3
Popularity
4
Documentation
10
nix-data
Maintenance
4
Quality
13
Community
3
Popularity
5
Documentation
10
nix-nar
Maintenance
12
Quality
13
Community
12
Popularity
7
Documentation
13
Technical Details
| libsnow | nix-data | nix-nar | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.0.1-alpha.1 | 0.0.3 | 0.3.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | MIT | Apache-2.0 OR LGPL-2.1-or-later |
| Dependencies | 13 | 13 | 11 |
| Crate Size | 12KB | 11KB | 36KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •nix-nar leads with a health score of 57/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •nix-nar is depended on by 118 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ libsnow, nix-data have not been updated in over a year.