Decision Workspace
lmssh vs hanko vs ansible-sshman
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
40
lmssh
experimentalv0.1.0
An SSH honeypot server with AI-generated shell responses for security research and monitoring
52
hanko
stablev1.1.2
Keeps your Git allowed signers file up to date with signing keys configured on software development platforms like GitHub and GitLab.
49
ansible-sshman
growingv4.0.2
Tool for managing SSH access to machines with Ansible.
Core Metrics
| lmssh | hanko | ansible-sshman | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 40 | 52 | 49 |
| Total Downloads | 12 | 10.0K | 11.4K |
| 30d Downloads | 12 | 54 | 15 |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Releases | 1 | 15 | 11 |
| Last Updated | 8d ago | 6d ago | 333d ago |
| Age | 8d | 4y 4m | 3y |
Health Breakdown
lmssh
Maintenance
12
Quality
11
Community
6
Popularity
1
Documentation
10
hanko
Maintenance
18
Quality
13
Community
6
Popularity
5
Documentation
10
ansible-sshman
Maintenance
9
Quality
19
Community
6
Popularity
5
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| lmssh | hanko | ansible-sshman | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.0 | 1.1.2 | 4.0.2 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| License | Apache-2.0 | MIT | LGPL-3.0-only |
| Dependencies | 17 | 23 | 7 |
| Crate Size | 72KB | 65KB | 13KB |
| Features | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 6.7% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2024 | 2024 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •hanko leads with a health score of 52/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •ansible-sshman has the most downloads (11.4K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •lmssh is pre-1.0 — API may change.