Decision Workspace
lotus-lua vs lushell vs orcs-cli
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
39
lotus-lua
growingv0.10.16
Lua dialect for shell scripting with the Lotus shell
46
lushell
experimentalv0.2.6
Lua scripted gtk layer-shell widgets
43
orcs-cli
experimentalv0.1.1
ORCS CLI - Hackable Agentic Shell
Core Metrics
| lotus-lua | lushell | orcs-cli | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 39 | 46 | 43 |
| Total Downloads | 27.7K | 73 | 30 |
| 30d Downloads | 27 | 56 | 18 |
| Dependents | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Releases | 23 | 5 | 2 |
| Last Updated | 777d ago | 25d ago | 26d ago |
| Age | 2y 3m | 29d | 1m |
Health Breakdown
lotus-lua
Maintenance
7
Quality
14
Community
3
Popularity
5
Documentation
10
lushell
Maintenance
15
Quality
10
Community
6
Popularity
2
Documentation
13
orcs-cli
Maintenance
12
Quality
11
Community
6
Popularity
2
Documentation
12
Technical Details
| lotus-lua | lushell | orcs-cli | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.10.16 | 0.2.6 | 0.1.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT | MIT | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 7 | 23 | 16 |
| Crate Size | 18KB | 149KB | 43KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2024 | 2021 |
| MSRV | — | — | 1.80.0 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •lushell leads with a health score of 46/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •lotus-lua has the most downloads (27.7K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •⚠ lotus-lua has not been updated in over a year.