Decision Workspace
llm-budget vs iron_cost vs agentcontract
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
41
llm-budget
experimentalv0.1.0
Autonomous cost governance primitives — hard budget enforcement across agent fleets
50
iron_cost
experimentalv0.3.0
Budget tracking and cost enforcement for Iron Cage AI agents
45
agentcontract
experimentalv0.1.1
Rust implementation of the AgentContract specification — behavioral contracts for AI agents
Core Metrics
| llm-budget | iron_cost | agentcontract | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 41 | 50 | 45 |
| Total Downloads | 14 | 244 | 11 |
| 30d Downloads | 14 | 71 | 11 |
| Dependents | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Releases | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Last Updated | 20d ago | 101d ago | 4d ago |
| Age | 20d | 4m | 4d |
Health Breakdown
llm-budget
Maintenance
12
Quality
12
Community
6
Popularity
1
Documentation
10
iron_cost
Maintenance
12
Quality
14
Community
9
Popularity
3
Documentation
12
agentcontract
Maintenance
13
Quality
12
Community
6
Popularity
1
Documentation
13
Technical Details
| llm-budget | iron_cost | agentcontract | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.0 | 0.3.0 | 0.1.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | MIT | Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 14 | 9 | 11 |
| Crate Size | 30KB | 37KB | 20KB |
| Features | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | 1.70 | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •iron_cost leads with a health score of 50/100, but none of the options score above 80.