Decision Workspace
llm-tui vs rust_tui_coder vs ask-ollama
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
40
llm-tui
growingv0.1.1
A Terminal User Interface (TUI) for interacting with Language Learning Models (LLM) using llm-cli
57
rust_tui_coder
experimentalv1.0.0
AI-powered terminal coding assistant with interactive TUI, supporting multiple LLMs and comprehensive development tools
53
ask-ollama
stablev1.0.5
Query any LLM found on Ollama from the terminal!
Core Metrics
| llm-tui | rust_tui_coder | ask-ollama | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 40 | 57 | 53 |
| Total Downloads | 1.9K | 186 | 9.7K |
| 30d Downloads | 10 | 10 | 11 |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Releases | 2 | 7 | 7 |
| Last Updated | 332d ago | 121d ago | 848d ago |
| Age | 1y 7m | 4m | 2y 3m |
Health Breakdown
llm-tui
Maintenance
7
Quality
13
Community
6
Popularity
4
Documentation
10
rust_tui_coder
Maintenance
19
Quality
14
Community
6
Popularity
3
Documentation
15
ask-ollama
Maintenance
12
Quality
20
Community
3
Popularity
5
Documentation
13
Technical Details
| llm-tui | rust_tui_coder | ask-ollama | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.1 | 1.0.0 | 1.0.5 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| License | MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 9 | 14 | 1 |
| Crate Size | 19KB | 111KB | 5KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 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
- •rust_tui_coder leads with a health score of 57/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •ask-ollama has the most downloads (9.7K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠ ask-ollama has not been updated in over a year.
- •llm-tui is pre-1.0 — API may change.