Decision Workspace
lokisay vs catsay-rs vs ferris-says
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
35
lokisay
growingv0.0.2
My cat can't speak so I built him a CLI.
39
catsay-rs
growingv1.1.1
A simple cowsay, but with a cat!
59
ferris-says
growingv0.3.2
A Rust flavored replacement for the classic cowsay
Core Metrics
| lokisay | catsay-rs | ferris-says | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 35 | 39 | 59 |
| Total Downloads | 3.4K | 5.3K | 670.8K |
| 30d Downloads | 5 | 7 | 19.5K |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 119 |
| Releases | 2 | 4 | 7 |
| Last Updated | 1994d ago | 1133d ago | 492d ago |
| Age | 5y 5m | 3y 7m | 8y 7m |
Health Breakdown
lokisay
Maintenance
3
Quality
14
Community
5
Popularity
4
Documentation
9
catsay-rs
Maintenance
4
Quality
16
Community
5
Popularity
4
Documentation
10
ferris-says
Maintenance
7
Quality
15
Community
17
Popularity
7
Documentation
13
Technical Details
| lokisay | catsay-rs | ferris-says | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.0.2 | 1.1.1 | 0.3.2 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 6 | 0 | 4 |
| Crate Size | 7KB | 9KB | 11KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 25.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2018 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 3 (team) |
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Quick Verdict
- •ferris-says leads with a health score of 59/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •ferris-says is depended on by 119 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ lokisay, catsay-rs, ferris-says have not been updated in over a year.
- •lokisay, ferris-says are pre-1.0 — API may change.