Decision Workspace
mod-tempdir vs tempfile vs camino-tempfile
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
55
mod-tempdir
experimentalv1.0.1
Temporary directory and file management for Rust. Auto-cleanup on Drop, collision-resistant naming, orphan cleanup, cross-platform paths. Zero runtime deps by default; opt-in mod-rand feature for uniformly distributed naming. tempfile replacement at MSRV 1.75.
69
tempfile
stablev3.27.0
A library for managing temporary files and directories.
66
camino-tempfile
stablev1.4.1
A library for managing temporary files and directories, with UTF-8 paths.
Core Metrics
| mod-tempdir | tempfile | camino-tempfile | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 55 | 69 | 66 |
| Total Downloads | 73 | 586.7M | 6.5M |
| 30d Downloads | 0 | 48.0M | 644.9K |
| Dependents | 0 | 265.1K | 308 |
| Releases | 5 | 66 | 8 |
| Last Updated | 7d ago | 76d ago | 55d ago |
| Age | 12d | 11y 1m | 3y 1m |
Health Breakdown
mod-tempdir
Maintenance
14
Quality
18
Community
6
Popularity
2
Documentation
15
tempfile
Maintenance
14
Quality
20
Community
12
Popularity
8
Documentation
15
camino-tempfile
Maintenance
13
Quality
17
Community
13
Popularity
8
Documentation
15
Technical Details
| mod-tempdir | tempfile | camino-tempfile | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 1.0.1 | 3.27.0 | 1.4.1 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| License | Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 | MIT OR Apache-2.0 |
| Dependencies | 1 | 6 | 3 |
| Crate Size | 33KB | 45KB | 27KB |
| Features | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 4.5% | 12.5% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2021 |
| MSRV | 1.75 | 1.63 | 1.74 |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •tempfile leads with a health score of 69/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •tempfile is depended on by 265.1K crates — strongest ecosystem trust.