Decision Workspace
moby-name-gen vs petname vs dubs
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
33
moby-name-gen
growingv0.1.0
The Moby way to generate random names
68
petname
stablev3.1.0
Generate human readable random names. Usable as a library and from the command-line.
45
dubs
experimentalv0.1.5
Themed name generator — like haikunator, but with categories
Core Metrics
| moby-name-gen | petname | dubs | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 33 | 68 | 45 |
| Total Downloads | 2.8K | 1.6M | 117 |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 84.3K | 0 |
| Dependents | 1 | 411 | 0 |
| Releases | 1 | 41 | 5 |
| Last Updated | 3300d ago | 15d ago | 90d ago |
| Age | 9y | 9y | 3m |
Health Breakdown
moby-name-gen
Maintenance
1
Quality
15
Community
4
Popularity
4
Documentation
9
petname
Maintenance
17
Quality
21
Community
13
Popularity
7
Documentation
10
dubs
Maintenance
14
Quality
13
Community
6
Popularity
2
Documentation
10
Technical Details
| moby-name-gen | petname | dubs | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 0.1.0 | 3.1.0 | 0.1.5 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✗ No | ✓ Yes | ✗ No |
| License | non-standard | Apache-2.0 | MIT |
| Dependencies | 1 | 7 | 4 |
| Crate Size | 12KB | 243KB | 14KB |
| Features | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | — | 2021 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •petname leads with a health score of 68/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •petname is depended on by 411 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ moby-name-gen has not been updated in over a year.
- •moby-name-gen, dubs are pre-1.0 — API may change.