Decision Workspace
mown vs niceowner vs pgat
Side-by-side comparison of Rust crates
54
mown
growingv1.0.0
Maybe owned values. Wrappers for values that can be either owned or borrowed.
37
niceowner
growingv0.1.0
A stupid library that allows you to own a value, even if it comes from a reference. No cloning.
55
pgat
experimentalv0.3.0
Proxy GAT: Abstractions for generic proxy views with GAT to enable generic container types
Core Metrics
| mown | niceowner | pgat | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Score | 54 | 37 | 55 |
| Total Downloads | 455.1K | 899 | 76.9K |
| 30d Downloads | 26.0K | 3 | 35.8K |
| Dependents | 135 | 0 | 1 |
| Releases | 6 | 1 | 4 |
| Last Updated | 722d ago | 446d ago | 235d ago |
| Age | 6y | 1y 2m | 7m |
Health Breakdown
mown
Maintenance
3
Quality
20
Community
11
Popularity
7
Documentation
13
niceowner
Maintenance
2
Quality
15
Community
6
Popularity
4
Documentation
10
pgat
Maintenance
15
Quality
14
Community
7
Popularity
6
Documentation
13
Technical Details
| mown | niceowner | pgat | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Version | 1.0.0 | 0.1.0 | 0.3.0 |
| Stable (≥1.0) | ✓ Yes | ✗ No | ✗ No |
| License | MIT/Apache-2.0 | MIT | MIT |
| Dependencies | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Crate Size | 8KB | 3KB | 5KB |
| Features | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yanked % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Edition | 2021 | 2021 | 2024 |
| MSRV | — | — | — |
| Owners | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Quick Verdict
- •pgat leads with a health score of 55/100, but none of the options score above 80.
- •mown has the most downloads (455.1K), suggesting wider adoption.
- •mown is depended on by 135 crates — strongest ecosystem trust.
- •⚠ mown, niceowner have not been updated in over a year.
- •niceowner, pgat are pre-1.0 — API may change.